Vocabulary

crystallization; crystallisation

writer's callus; writer's bump

wrinkled hands from being in water; washerwoman's hands

(your) choice; preference; wish

(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air

inlet; port; sink

drawing; suction; intake

rewritable

interlude

love hotel

miniskirt; mini-skirt

common name; popular name; trivial name

quantity of goods laid in; cost of goods purchased

configuration (e.g. of a computer or file); user preferences; system environment; environment setting

miso soup

another's wife; another's daughter

foot; leg

logical product; AND operation; conjunction; intersection

negative logic

undeveloped woodland near populated area

better; superior

late at night; at a late hour

creative cookery; creative cuisine

skull

part-of-speech classification

diameter

proclamation; statement

woodworking tools; woodworking machines

sheep

foreigner's mistress

Westerner's mistress

right to petition (the government)

satyr; Silenus

bebop (1940s popular music)

rehabilitation centre; rehabilitation center

Asperger syndrome; Asperger's syndrome; Asperger's

with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly

skipper butterfly

not having; unaffected by

to work as; to pursue as a vocation