1. aasinsilta “ass’ bridge”: a relationship between two otherwise separate phenomenon.
2. leijonanosa “lion’s portion”: the largest part of something.
3. koiranilma “dog’s weather”: horrible weather, as in “rains cats and dogs”.
4. kissanpäivät “cat’s days”: abundant life.
5. hevonkuusi “horse’s spruce”: a place in the middle of nowhere.
6. kananlento “chicken’s flight”: some short lived enterprise.
7. kananlihalla ~ goose bumbs (lit.~ “chicken’s meat”): when it’s really cold.
8. karhunpalvelus “bear favour”: a favour done with good intentions but with a bad outcome.
9. syntipukki ~ scapegoat (lit. ~”sin goat” ): a surrogate victim.
10. hiirenhiljainen “mouse silent”: very silent.