一か八か[ichikabachika] sink or swim
嘘っ八[usoppachi] downright lie
嘘っ八百[usoppappyaku] full of lies
嘘八百[usohappyaku] full of lies
八釜しい[kamabisushii] noisy

口八丁[kuchihacchou] voluble
三十八度線[sanjuuhachidosen] the Thirty-eighth Parallel
四苦八苦[shikuhakku] being in dire distress
四通八達[shitsuuhattatsu] traffic network extending in all directions
四方八方[shihouhappou] in all directions

山梔子[kuchinashi] Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)
悪巫山戯[warufuzake] prank
安土桃山時代[azuchimomoyamajidai] Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600 CE)
案山子[kakashi] scarecrow
奥山[okuyama] remote mountain

岡山県[okayamaken] Okayama prefecture (Chuugoku area)
下山[gezan] descending (mountain)
夏山[natsuyama] summery mountain
火山[kazan] volcano
火山灰[kazanbai] volcanic ash

馬酔木[asebi] Japanese andromeda (Pieris japonica)
梶木[kajiki] marlin
ゴムの木[gomunoki] rubber tree
トロイの木馬[toroinomokuba] Trojan horse
木乃伊[miira] mummy

伊佐木[isaki] chicken grunt (species of fish, Parapristipoma trilineatum)
一木[ichiboku] one tree
稲木[inagi] rice-drying rack
猿も木から落ちる[sarumokikaraochiru] even monkeys fall from trees
横木[yokoki] crosspiece

蛭子[ebisu] Ebisu (god of fishing and commerce)
肝蛭[kantetsu] sheep liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica)
雄蛭木[ohirugi] black mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorrhiza)
雌蛭木[mehirugi] Kandelia obovata (species of mangrove)
蛭木[hirugi] mangrove (of family Rhizophoraceae)

八重山蛭木[yaeyamahirugi] Rhizophora mucronata (species of mangrove)
蛭木騙[hirugidamashi] grey mangrove (Avicennia marina)
蛭石[hiruishi] vermiculite
肝蛭症[kantetsushou] fascioliasis

意味深重[imishinchou] with profound (often hidden) meaning
一重ね[hitokasane] suit
一重継ぎ[hitoetsugi] sheep bend (knot)
一重桜[hitoezakura] cherry tree bearing single blossoms
荷重[kajuu] load

過重[kajuu] overweight
気が重い[kigaomoi] depressed
貴重[kichou] precious
貴重品[kichouhin] valuables
起重機[kijuuki] crane