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pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

small pine; young pine

Matsuyama (city in Ehime)

Hamamatsu (city)

pine grove

Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine

crutch; crutches

pine tree

pine forest

Takamatsu (city in Kagawa)

pine needle

(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds

Matsue (city in Shimane)

young pine; New Year's symbolic pine decoration

matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)

check (pattern); ichimatsu doll

New Year's pine decoration

Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis)

barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)

solitary pine tree

Matsusaka beef

(pine) resin; turpentine

pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping); high, middle and low (ranking); top, middle and bottom; upper, medium, lower

pinecone; pine cone

New Year's Week (festivities)

pine tree growing on a rock

pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus); (arch.) bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonicus)

old pine tree

black pine (Pinus thunbergii); Japanese black pine

(Japanese) larch (Larix leptolepis, Larix kaempferi)

pine needle; small gift; souvenir

sound of wind rustling in the pine needles (like waves)

checked pattern; chequered pattern; checks; checkers; chequers

ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust

pine nut

Rhizopogon rubescens (species of edible mushroom)

pinecone; pine cone

(pine) resin; turpentine

evergreen tree; conifer; pine and cypress; duty; constancy

pinecone; pine cone

crutch; crutches

(sound of) wind through pine trees; soughing of wind through pine trees; (metaphorically) sound of a boiling tea kettle

(Japanese) larch (Larix leptolepis, Larix kaempferi)

pineal; pineal body; pineal gland

small pine; short pine tree

square or rectangular bento box containing cross-shaped separators

snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab; champagne crab (Hypothalassia armata)

New Year's pine decorations

skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish

green pine

pine sprout; pine bud

Matsumae pickles; dried squid, kombu, and herring roe pickled together

pine tree

temple juniper (Juniperus rigida); needle juniper

old pine

Selaginella tamariscina (species of spikemoss)

big pine tree

(pine) resin; turpentine

winter pine; pine tree that endures the cold of winter; person who does not waver from their own principles

Takamatsu Station

rice cooked with matsutake

stag seaweed (Codium fragile); green sea fingers; dead man's fingers; felty fingers; forked felt-alga; sponge seaweed

New Year's pine decorations

pinecone; pine cone

Japanese white pine (favored for gardens and bonsai)

black pine

stag seaweed (Codium fragile); green sea fingers; dead man's fingers; felty fingers; forked felt-alga; sponge seaweed

closest pine-tree to a noh stage (of the three placed in front of the bridge walkway)

beautiful stretch of sandy beach dotted with pine trees; (lit.) white sand, green pines

old pine tree

Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora); small pine (esp. one pulled from the ground during "ne-no-hi-no-asobi")

gypsy rose (Scabiosa japonica); gipsy rose; scabiosa

common Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)

the first bonito of the season

trailing ice plant (Lampranthus spectabilis)

rice cooked with matsutake

creeping pine

pineal gland

sound of wind rustling in the pine needles (like waves)

Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)

snow on pine branches

spikenard; nard

double pine; twin pines

snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab; champagne crab (Hypothalassia armata)

moss-rose purslane (Portulaca grandiflora)

verdant pine; green pine

common Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)

soot of burnt pine; ink stick (made from burnt pine)

Sakhalin fir (Abies sachalinensis)

Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine

long marriage; (lit.) twin pines at Takasago

drooping pine

pine oil

barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)

Matsugasaki Station (Kyoto)

whisk fern (Psilotum nudum)

old pine tree

pine tree growing on a rock

cicada abundant in late spring

after New Year's Week

Matsuyama Station

blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

pine shoot pulled out during ne-no-hi-no-asobi

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)

monarch birch (Betula maximowicziana); Japanese birch

matsutake mushroom gathering

(music of) wind through pine trees

Yezo spruce (Picea jezoensis); Jezo spruce

Pinales (order of plants)

collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat in the New Year)

pinecone; pine cone

common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)

pine nut

Cellana nigrolineata (species of limpet)

Salsola komarovii (species of saltwort)

rice cooked with matsutake

snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis); snow-flower

Japanese pinecone fish (Monocentris japonica)

common juniper (Juniperus communis)

scoring combination consisting of the January, December, and August 20-point cards

Notonecta triguttata (species of backswimmer)

windswept pine trees

windswept pine trees

tending pine trees (esp. in autumn)

mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)

mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)

insects harmful to pine trees

pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus)

pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus)

maple

(European) truffle

pines with entwined branches

soot of burnt pine

Shotokan (style of karate)

sixth lunar month

middle pine tree to a noh stage (of the three placed in front of the bridge walkway)

furthest pine tree from a noh stage (of the three placed in front of the bridge walkway)

Matsumoto sarin gas attack (June 27-28, 1994)

brown tinged with olive green and indigo

dark yellowish green (similar to olive green)

dark yellowish green (similar to olive green)

brown tinged with olive green

brown tinged with olive green

pitchstone

luchu pine (Pinus luchuensis); Okinawa pine

Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla)

men are the strong base to which women cling; (lit.) men are pine trees, women are wisteria vines

matsukazeyaki; meatloaf (usu. chicken) sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds

pine oil; pine-needle oil

for gifts, it's the thought that counts

for gifts, it's the thought that counts

torch; utagaruta

pine-brown color

spikenard (essential oil, perfume); nard

Matsugaura Station

Nunobiki Dam

Ippommatsu Station (Fukuoka)

Shimomatsu Station

Matsuzaki Station (Tottori)

Matsuo Station

Matsubara Station

Kuromatsu Station

Matsunami Station

Matsuno Dam

bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

Tricholoma bakamatsutake (mushroom); false matsutake

ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)

Maries' fir (Abies mariesii)

pine siskin (Carduelis pinus)

Poria cocos (species of basidiomycete used in Chinese medicine)

dwarf Japanese garden juniper (Juniperus chinensis var. procumbens)

longleaf pine (Pinus palustris)

our lady's bedstraw (Galium verum); yellow bedstraw

Thalictrum minus var. hypoleucum (variety of lesser meadow rue)

mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)

mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)

mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)

mirugai clam (Tresus keenae, species of gaper clam)

Pronodularia japanensis (species of freshwater mussel)

needle spikerush (Eleocharis acicularis)

shore juniper (Juniperus conferta)

prickly juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus); prickly cedar; cade juniper; cade; sharp ceda

European pine marten (Martes martes)

Tricholoma fulvocastaneum (species of gilled mushroom)