Vocabulary

innocent girl; naive girl; virgin

Machism (philosophical ideas of Ernst Mach)

spiral-wound gasket; spiral gasket

half of a piece of paper; half-size paper; (ticket) stub

double jeopardy

degu (Octodon spp.)

molecular nitrogen

diversity analysis

digital root

sformato (Italian dish resembling soufflé)

salsa verde

lithological layer; rock strata; rock formation

inzimino (Italian chickpea stew, often including squid or cuttlefish)

puntarelle (variety of common chicory)

vessel for replenishing inkstone water

high salinity

hydrothermal discharge zone

visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)

child soldier

verbal check (esp. on railroads); verbal confirmation

pointing and calling (occupational safety method)

pointing and calling (occupational safety method)

free-use notebook (unruled paper); general-purpose notebook

pointing (at; with one's finger)

container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

birth plan

tortoise

triticale

meristematic tissue; meristem

time of year when television and radio replace programs (usu. spring and fall)

small isolated island

crotch rope (in sexual bondage)

point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator

death rattle

bindi (decorative dot worn on the forehead, esp. by Hindu women)

clarified butter

beurre manié

Boolean datatype

Boolean operation

butterscotch (individually wrapped hard candies)