(n) thicket
bush
grove
scrub
(n) a number of interesting stories
book containing a number of interesting stories
(n) bamboo grove
(n) (uk) bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)
(n,vs) unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself
stirring up a hornet's nest
(exp) inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony (name derived the Akutagawa Ryuunosuke story "In A Grove")
(n) (medical) quack
(n) (uk) Hemerocallis fulva var. kwanso (variety of daylily)
(n) variety of soba (buckwheat noodles)
(n) (uk) Japanese cinnamon (Cinnamomum japonicum)
(n) squint
mistaken view
(n) (uk) Pollia japonica (species of spiderwort)
(exp) labyrinth
maze
(n) (uk) bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)
(adv) unexpectedly
out of the blue
(n) (uk) pademelon
paddymelon
(n) labyrinth
maze
(exp) to stir up trouble for oneself (lit: to scare out a snake by poking at the brush)
