Tsubaki

I read Hiroshi Kashiwagi ‘Kaji no Seijigaku’ (Iwanami)
Household affairs are the most serious business.
The tsubaki blooms.

Komatsuna

I read Beicho Katsura ‘Beicho Banashi’ (Mainichi Shinbun)
Kamigata Rakugo is the story mainly in Osaka and Kyoto.
The komatsuna grows.

Koke

I read Shinichi Kitaoka ‘Kiyosawa Kiyoshi’ (Chukoshinsho)
Permanent members of the U.N. Security Council have too much power.
The koke colors.

Blueberry

I read Amos Elon 'Jerusalem' (Hoseidaigakushuppankyoku)
It's the birthplace the three religions.
The blueberry has the floral stem.

Tamanegi

I read Takehide Mizutani 'dakara Ibasho ga hoshikatta' (Shueisha)
Workers of call center in Bangkok is hard.
The tamanegi grows.

Tsubaki

I read Eiji Oshita 'Hyakuen no Otoko' (Sakurasha)
His wife comes from Hiroshima.
The tsubaki blooms.

Ninniku

I read Masataka Watanabe 'No no Ishiki Kikai no Ishiki' (Chukoshinsho)
Human consciousness must be transplanted to machine in future.
The ninniku grows.

Endomame

I read Kumiko Taguchi 'Shoten Fukutsu Sengen' (Chikumabunko)
The are struggling with e-book and net-book stores.
The endomame's nostrils can't reach support yet.

Library

I read Hirohide Nakamura 'Koji Kotowaza Yojijukugo' (Hyoronsha)
'Koi wa Shianno soto' means 'Love is blind.'
Today, go to the library, return and borrow books.

Ferry

I read Christine MacConnell 'Deceptive Desserts' (Kokushokankokai)
You can do it if you try.
The ferry that connects Hiroshima and Matsuyama is passing.

Mt. Furutaka, Etajima

I read John W.Dower ‘THE VIOLENT AMERICAN CENTURY’ (Iwanami)
Violence is reproduced.
The record shows Tekuteku's mountain climbing on Jan.20.

Suisen

I read Rin Hamuro 'Taigoku' (Bungeishinjyu)
Kichinosuke's height is 178cm.
The suisne blooms.

Ohenro Record

I read Fumio Tabei 'Yoji Jyukugo Monogatari' (Taishukanshoen)
'Kofuku gekijyo' is state of peace.
Tekuteku uploads his record of ohenro on website (URL:https://goo.gl/E5oNbZ)and YouTube.

Kabu

I read Takuro Segawa 'Jyomon no Shisou' (Kodanshagendaishinsho)
Jomon society consist of a communitarian ideal.
The kabu grows.

Container ship

I read Iwanamihenshubu 'Yoji Jukugo no Hitokuchi Banashi' (Iwanamisbinsho)
Soku (息）in Mubyosokusai (無病息災）means not breathing but stopping.
The container ship is put into the dog. (from Kure port on Jan.15.)

Submarine

I read Itaru Tomiya 'Yoji Yukugo no Chugokushi' (Iwanamishinsho)
He supports Sorai Ogyu's theory; 'On' in 'Onko Chishin' may be not 'tazuzeru' but 'atatameru.'
They exhibit a submarine at SD Marine Museum in Kure ciry, Hiroshima.

Nanten

I read Miyoko Matsutani ‘Jochan’ (Asahi Shinbun)
She left her husband.
The Nanten bears fruit.

Mnaryo

I read Hisaki Matsuura 'Meiyo to Kokotus' (Shinchosha)
Serizawa said in English, " I gonna to cross this bridge and go overther."
The manryo bears fruit.

Tsubaki

I read Koichi Yasuda 'Gakko dewa Oshiete kurenai Sabetsu to Haiyo no Hanashi' (Kokuseisha)
The apprentice from foreign countries lives a rugged life.
The tsubaki blooms.

Zenzai

I read Aoko Matsuda 'Eiko no Mori' (Kawadeshoboshinsha)
Eiko is good at English.
Zenzai is served at the day of kagamibiraki, Jan.11.

Daikon

I read Kaori Ekuni 'Yamori, Kaeru,Shijimicho' (Asahshinbunshuppan)
Ikumi denied the she ate the frog.
The daikon is dried.

Ninniku Miso

I read Tetsuya Miyazaki 'Gomakasanai Bukkyo' (Shinchosha)
Bukkyo tells low threshold between self and others.
The ninniku miso is served.

Mantis nest

I read Jakucho Setouchi 'Ima, Shakano Kotoba' (Asahishinbun Shuppan)
Don't kill, Don't be killed.
The mantis makes its nest.

Nanakusa-gayu

I read Hagime Nakamua 'Buddha Nyumon' (Shunjyusha)
He left his house.
The nanakusa-gayu is served. (Jan.7.)

Fukinoto-miso

I read Tetsuo Yamaori ‘Buddha wa naze Ko wo sutetaka’ (Sshueishashinsho)
He is enlightened.
The fukinoto-,miso is served.

Seioubotubaki

I read Keishi Nakamura 'Buddha to Christ' (Samgha)
Both may base on 'Tariki.'
The seiobotsubaki blooms

Wabisuke

I read Hiroko Ogiwara 'Ikikaerumansion Shinumansion' (Bungeishinjyu)
The decisive factor is the possibility of rebuilding.
The wabisuke blooms.

Fukinoto

I read Mari Ako 'Showasodachino Oishiikioku' (Chikuma)
It's delicious to have suika in 'engawa' , sunlit veranda.
The fukinoto sprouts.

Robai

I read Chigozie Obioma ‘THE FISHERMAN’(Hayakawa)
Their father’s job transfer away from their home made his family dissolve.
The robai blooms.

Shiromoji

I read Han Kang ‘Greek Lessons’ (Shounsha)
She lost her words and He lost eye vision.
The shiromoji has its buds.

Gantan

I read Rumiko Seya ‘Shokugyowa Busokajyo’ (Asahi Shinbun)
DDR stands for Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration.
Gantan.