犬薄荷[inuhakka] catnip (Nepeta cataria)
愛犬[aiken] pet dog
愛犬家[aikenka] lover of dogs
一犬[ikken] one dog
狂犬[kyouken] mad dog

狂犬病[kyoukenbyou] rabies
軍犬[gunken] war dog
軍用犬[gunyouken] war dog
犬猿の仲[kenennonaka] loggerheads

竹藪[takeyabu] bamboo grove
八幡の不知藪[yawatanoyabushirazu] labyrinth
八幡知藪[yawatashirazu] labyrinth
藪をつついて蛇を出す[yabuwotsutsuitehebiwodasu] to stir up trouble for oneself
藪蛇[yabuhebi] unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself

藪医者[yabuisha] (medical) quack
藪睨み[yabunirami] squint
藪から棒に[yabukarabouni] unexpectedly
藪の中[yabunonaka] inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony (name derived the Akutagawa Ryuunosuke story "In A Grove")