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A dead deer being pecked by vultures, remains partly eaten by other animals, that sort of rotten meat is called 'carrion'.
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Vocabulary list

hagetaka
noun
  1. vulture; condor
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
tsuttsuku
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge
  2. to peck at (one's food); to pick at
  3. to peck at (someone's faults, etc.)
  4. to egg on; to put up to
shinu

Plain Past Indicative Form

shinda
godan verb, irregular nu verb, intransitive verb
  1. to die; to pass away
  2. to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead
  3. to cease; to stop
shika
noun
  1. deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
toka
particle, conjunction
  1. and the like; such as; among other things; and so on (oft. as ...とか...とか)
expression, particle
  1. or something; something like; a (certain) (used to convey hearsay or uncertain information; oft. with 言う, 聞く, etc.)
  2. I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... (at sentence end)
  3. or something; something like; or whatever (used to make a statement vague or less absolute; usu. after a noun)
hoka
noun, no adjective
  1. other (place, thing, person); the rest
  2. outside; beyond (esp. 外)
noun, adverb
  1. nothing except; nothing but; nothing apart from; nothing aside from; no choice (but to) (as 〜ほか〜ない, usu. after より or the dictionary form of a verb)
  2. besides...; in addition to... (often as ほかに)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
doubutsu
noun
  1. animal
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
tabenokoshi
noun, no adjective
  1. leftovers; half-eaten food; leftover food
tabenokosu

masu stem

tabenokoshi
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to leave a dish half-eaten
taberu

masu stem

tabe
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to eat
  2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
nokosu

masu stem

nokoshi
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to leave (behind)
  2. to leave (undone); to not finish
  3. to save; to set aside; to reserve
  4. to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
  5. to stay (in the ring); to hold on
toka
particle, conjunction
  1. and the like; such as; among other things; and so on (oft. as ...とか...とか)
expression, particle
  1. or something; something like; a (certain) (used to convey hearsay or uncertain information; oft. with 言う, 聞く, etc.)
  2. I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... (at sentence end)
  3. or something; something like; or whatever (used to make a statement vague or less absolute; usu. after a noun)
souiu
pre-noun adjectival
  1. such; like that; that sort of; very
kusaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

kusatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk)
  2. to corrode; to weather; to crumble
  3. to become useless; to blunt; to weaken (from lack of practice)
  4. to become depraved; to be degenerate; to be morally bankrupt; to be corrupt
  5. to be depressed; to be dispirited; to feel discouraged; to feel down
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to have the audacity to; to be bastard enough to (after the -masu stem of a verb; indicates scorn or disdain for another's action)
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to lose a bet
  2. to be drenched; to become sopping wet
niku
noun
  1. flesh
  2. meat
  3. the physical body (as opposed to the spirit)
  4. thickness
  5. ink pad
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
shiniku
noun
  1. dead flesh; carrion
shi
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. death; decease
  2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)
noun
  1. (an) out
niku
noun
  1. flesh
  2. meat
  3. the physical body (as opposed to the spirit)
  4. thickness
  5. ink pad
to
particle, conjunction
  1. if; when
  2. and
particle
  1. with
  2. used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noun
  1. promoted pawn
particle
  1. indicates a question (at sentence end)
kaku

Polite Past Indicative Form

kakimashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to write; to compose; to pen
  2. to draw; to paint

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