矢の根

やのね

arrow-head, arrowhead

矢

や さ

arrow

鬼の矢幹

おにのやがら オニノヤガラ

Gastrodia elata (species of saprophytic orchid)

矢の催促

やのさいそく

strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)

矢切の渡し

やぎりのわたし

Yagiri No Watashi (ferry that has been taking passengers across the Edo river for nearly 400 years)

二の糸

にのいと

second string (of a shamisen, etc.)

二の冪

にのべき

power of two

二の宮

にのみや

second-born imperial prince

二の腕

にのうで

upper arm

二の膳

にのぜん

side dish

二の足

にのあし

hesitation

二の丸

にのまる

outer citadel

二の舞

にのまい

... all over again (repeating the same failure)

二の町

にのまち

inferior, second-rate

二の句

にのく

another word, answer

四の二

しのに

rolling a two and four (with two dice)

二の松

にのまつ

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

二の次

にのつぎ

secondary, subordinate

甲矢

はや

arrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired)