| Japanese verse of three lines |
HAIKU |
| Large muscle in the upper arm |
BICEPS |
| Left, went away |
DEPARTED |
| Measuring device with two hinged prongs attached to a scale |
CALLIPER |
| Monotonous routine that's hard to escape |
RUT |
| Natural hot spring |
GEYSER |
| Preferred over all others |
FAVOURED |
| Rang me up about nationality |
GERMAN |
| Rely |
DEPEND |
| Requires |
NEEDS |
| Rushlike plants growing in wet places |
SEDGES |
| Softly, musically speaking |
PIANO |
| Spot on, precise |
EXACT |
| Strike back |
RETALIATE |
| The French and Italians, say |
EUROPEANS |
| Unoccupied |
VACANT |
| Young cattle |
CALVES |
| Young salmon |
GRILSE |
