熊

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

Kumamoto University

uncultured but well-intentioned person

Japanese hornbeam (Carpinus japonica)

mother bear with two cubs

Kumamoto Prefecture (Kyūshū)

Kumamoto (city, prefecture)

three main Kumano shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Nachi Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha)

three main Kumano shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Nachi Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha)

the average Joe

greediness

rake

Winnie the Pooh

small bear

Kumamoto Women's University

clownfish (Amphiprioninae spp., esp. the yellowtail clownfish, Amphiprion clarkii)

koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)

Prefectural University of Kumamoto

Kumamoto Institute of Technology

Kumamoto Prefectural Police (abbr)

polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

kami of the three main Kumano shrines

Kumamoto Gakuen University

damages caused by bears (on human settlements, including attacks on humans)

Asian black bear (Selenarctos thibetanus)

bear-sacrifice ceremony

Japanese badger (Meles meles anakuma)

Golden Bear (highest prize at the Berlin International Film Festival)

Kumagai Gumi

Kumamoto University of Commerce

kami of the three main Kumano shrines

pilgrimage to the three main Kumano shrines

mother bear

Silver Bear (award at the Berlin International Film Festival)

pilgrimage to the three main Kumano shrines

Kumamoto Industrial Research Center

brown bear (esp. the Ussuri brown bear, Ursus arctos lasiotus)

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

black bear

Kumamoto Health Science University

Beware of Bears

Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art

bear meat

Chlorostoma xanthostigma (species of sea snail)

bear bell

Himalayan black bear (Ursus thibetanus)

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

sun bear (Helarctos malayanus)

Kumagai Morikazu Museum

common raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Berchemia racemosa (species of flowering plant related to buckthorn)

anaguma castle (defensive opening)

Ocellaris clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris)

koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)

tardigrade

American badger (Taxidea taxus)

Ainu bear-sacrifice festival

grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)

dried bear's gallbladder (used as a medicine)

dried bear's gallbladder (used in traditional Chinese medicine)

midwife

Kumaso (ancient Japanese people who lived in southern Kyushu)

badger

black rat (Rattus rattus)

common vervain (Verbena officinalis)

onikuma

Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica)

kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii)

panda

black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)

coati

bear hunting

Korean raspberry (Rubus crataegifolius)

bear's palm (meat treasured in ancient China)

Japanese carpenter ant (Camponotus japonicus)

Cryptotympana facialis (species of cicada)

bear meat hotpot

Hodgson's hawk eagle (Nisaetus nipalensis)

hair tied with red yak's tail hair

spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

cave bear (extinct, Ursus spelaeus)

honey badger (Mellivora capensis)

crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus)

Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans)

Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans)

large evergreen oak

Dryopteris lacera (species of wood fern)

ferret badger (esp. the Chinese ferret-badger, Melogale moschata)

avarice brings doom upon oneself

sloth bear (Melursus ursinus)

bear