(n) (1) deciduous tree (evodiopanax innovans)
(2) whole dried cayenne peppers
(3) var. of high-quality green tea
(n) cheyletid (any mite of the family Cheyletidae)
(exp) (1) dirt under one's fingernails
(2) shred (of decency, etc.)
scrap
bit
smidgen
(v5r,vt) to finger
to roll between the thumb and the fingers
(n) nail clippers
(P)
(n,vs) black sheep (of a family)
ostracism
(n,vs) playing with one's fingers (a guitar, etc.)
(n,vs) playing with one's fingers (a guitar, etc.)
(v5k) to strum
to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
(n) toothpick
(P)
(n,vs) standing on tiptoes
(v5t) to stand on tiptoe
(n) nail file
(exp,v5g) to sharpen one's claws
(exp,v5g) to sharpen one's claws
(n) standing on tiptoes
(v5t,vi) to stand on tiptoes
(n) velvet worm (Onychophora)
(adj-i) formal
solemn
(exp) habit of biting one's nails
(n) claw clutch
(exp) to tiptoe
(exp) penny wise and pound foolish
(exp,v5m) to take a lesson from (a wise person)
to follow in the footsteps of
(exp) a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve
one shouldn't show off
the person who knows most often says least
(exp) (id) A person who is talented know to be modest