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

飲干す[nomihosu] to drink up
刈り干す[karihosu] to cut and dry (in the sun)
干菓子[higashi] dried candies
乾干し[karaboshi] sun-dried fish or vegetables
干物[hoshimono] things dried in the sun (esp. clothes, dyed cloth, etc.)

干し固める[hoshikatameru] to dry until stiff
干草[hoshigusa] hay
干る[hiru] to dry
干害[kangai] drought disaster

一宿一飯[isshukuippan] (being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
一膳飯屋[ichizenmeshiya] quick lunch
一飯[ippan] bowl of rice
五目飯[gomokumeshi] dish of rice, fish and vegetables
御飯[omanma] cooked rice

桜飯[sakurameshi] rice boiled with soy sauce and sake
残飯[zanpan] food scraps
鮨飯[sushimeshi] rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi
炊飯器[suihanki] rice cooker
赤飯[sekihan] red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions