Let's Play Shiritori

[becki_kanou]

地味
(じみ)
plain

timid and plain seem to go together in my mind

BTW tokai I like your new avatar, and I'm still looking for a frog inkan-case

[katafei]

見かけ
みかけ
outward appearance

[becki_kanou]

ケバい
gaudy, glitzy, overdone (esp. make-up)

あの娘はいつも化粧がケバいわ。

[tōkai devotee]

印象
いんしょう

impression



@becki, ありがとうね。カエルの印鑑ケースを楽しみに待っています！！

[ss]

羽化 （うか）
emergence (of insects); growing wings and flying

[becki_kanou]

蚊
(か)
mosquito

[Hardi_E]

夏期
かき
summer season.

[katafei]

気圧
きあつ
atmospheric pressure

[somenube]

翼
つばさ
wings

[becki_kanou]

鷺
(さぎ)
heron

[katafei]

凝立
ぎょうりつ
standing absolutely still

*herons are very good at this

No Thoroughfare!/Road Blocked!

Spoiler:

通行止め
つうこうどめ

[tōkai devotee]

通行止め
つうこうどめ


dead end, no through road

[becki_kanou]

面倒くさい
(めんどうくさい)
a pain, bothersome

I'm glad to see this thread back on its feet, but it looks like Shiritori quiz has died....
edit: Never mind, seems I was just impatient; katafeiさん has revived it.

[katafei]

胃液
いえき
gastric juice

I'm glad to see this thread back on its feet, but it looks like Shiritori quiz has died....
edit: Never mind, seems I was just impatient; katafeiさん has revived it.

It wasn't an easy one to crack, Becki . But I really like that game. It's a bit like cryptic crosswords.

[becki_kanou]

黄緑
(きみどり)
yellowish-green

(胃液は本当に何色か分かりませんが、イメージ的には黄緑です。)