[ゆきづり;ゆきつり, yukiduri ; yukitsuri] (n) (See 雪折れ) placing ropes or wires around trees to protect them from the snow; ropes stretched from the top of a tree to the lower branches to prevent their breaking under heavy snow
[ひもつき, himotsuki] (n, adj-no) (1) (uk) conditions; strings attached; restriction; restrictions; controls; (n) (2) something that has a cord or string attached (e.g. clothes); (3) (See 縄付き) criminal; someone bound by ropes; (4) having a lover (for a woman); lover
[しぎ;シギ, shigi ; shigi] (n) (uk) sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, inc. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)