Mouse Soup

"Mouse soup must be mixed with stories to make it taste really good."

There are four stories in this book. The mouse told weasel four stories. Also, he said weasel to bring things which appeared these stories, the bees, some mud, two large stones, ten crickets, and a thorn bush. Therefore, weasel was stung by bees. Two was too heavy. The thorn bush pricked him. He had trouble gathering these things. Meanwhile the mouse slipped away.


weasel: イタチ、テン

whisker: ほおひげ、ひげ

nest: 巣、巣穴

swamp: 沼地、湿地

chin: 下あご、あご先
cricket: こおろぎ
chirp: ちーっちーっとさえずる、チュンチュンとなく
thorn: とげ、いばら
bush: 灌木、低木
gooey: ねばねばした、べたべたした
prick: ちくりと刺す

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