蛇

Also 〜する

to miss a big chance; to miss a good opportunity; to let one's enemy slip away

rattlesnake

Sensitive; Proverb

fools rush in where angels fear to tread; the blind don't fear snakes

satyrid (any butterfly of subfamily Satyrinae, esp. the dryad, Minois dryas); grayling

wicked and perverse; weird and incoherent

long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)

yellow-bellied sea snake (Pelamis platura); yellowbelly sea snake; pelagic sea snake

making an unnecessary addition (to); gilding the lily

Product name

Salamander (video game)

Proverb

once bitten twice shy; to become over cautious from a bad experience; to be bitten by a snake and thus fear a rotten rope (which resembles a snake)

cerastes; horned viper; horned adder

Sumo

sand circle around the ring

being cunning and spiteful, yet honey-tongued with feigned kindness

asp viper (Vipera aspis)

European adder (Vipera berus)

Erabu black-banded sea krait (Laticauda semifasciata)

king snake (any snake of genus Lampropeltis)

milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum)

Russell's viper (Daboia russelii)

snake hibernation

Japanese odd-scaled snake (Achalinus spinalis); Peters' odd-scaled snake; grey burrowing snake

Food, cooking

snake soup

Ophiopogon planiscapus (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)

grass snake (Natrix natrix); ringed snake; water snake