爪

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; talon; hoof

plectrum; pick

hook; clasp

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

Anatomy

nail plate; nail bed

claw; talon

fingernail mark; scratch

scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages; after-effects

toothpick

claws and fangs; claws and tusks

clutches; devious design; means of causing harm; weapon

pawn; stooge; cat's-paw

right-hand man

shunning; ostracism; exclusion; rejection; snub; leaving (someone) out; giving (someone) the cold shoulder

flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)

nail clippers

dirt under one's fingernails

Idiomatic expression

shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit; smidgen

sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; Vietnamese luffa; dishcloth gourd

loofah (bath sponge); loofa; luffa; vegetable sponge

Usu. as ...も〜もない, ...も〜もあるものか, etc.

worthless thing; insignificant thing

Word usually written using kana alone

Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree)

extremely spicy form of chili pepper

variety of high-quality green tea

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close

deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail

fingernail

to stand on tiptoe

Java (Indonesian island)

Abbreviation

Java coffee

spur (of a chicken, pheasant, etc.); cockspur; calcar

fetlock

claw sharpening

scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener

artificial fingernail; fake fingernail

to finger; to roll between the thumb and the fingers

clang of hoofs; sound of a koto

koto plectrum

standing on tiptoes

playing with one's fingers (a guitar, etc.)