Vocabulary

personal data

community life; local life; regional life

overreaction

sea level rise; rise in sea level

power generation efficiency; generating efficiency

gasoline car; petrol car; gasoline-powered vehicle

forest preservation; forestry preservation

domestic waste; general waste; non-industrial waste

desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage

average age of marriage

transcendental

transcendental

age at marriage; age at which one marries

legal age of marriage

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inclined plane

upside-down catfish (Synodontis nigriventris)

longspine snipefish (Macroramphosus scolopax); common bellowsfish; snipe-fish; snipefish; spine trumpet fish; trumpetfish

cherry anthias (Sacura margaritacea)

sea-run variety of red-spotted masu trout (subspecies of cherry salmon, Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae); red-spotted masu salmon

Japanese sardinella (Sardinella zunasi)

Japanese sardinella (Sardinella zunasi)

bowmouth guitarfish (Rhina ancylostoma); mud skate; shark ray

black marlin (Makaira indica)

Acheilognathus typus (species of bitterling-like cyprinid)

Japanese striped loach (Cobitis biwae)

yellowfin puffer (Takifugu xanthopterus)

aba (Gymnarchus niloticus); aba aba; frankfish; African knifefish

shovelnose catfish (Sorubim lima); duckbill catfish

silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)

Xiphactinus (extinct genus of predatory bony fish)

silver shark (Balantiocheilos melanopterus); Bala shark; tricolor shark; shark minnow

squeaker (upside-down catfish of family Mochokidae, esp. members of genus Synodontis)

striped bass (Morone saxatilis); Atlantic striped bass; stripers; linesiders; pimpfish; rockfish

spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus)

three spot gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus)

sailfin molly (Poecilia velifera); Yucatan molly

Biwia zezera (species of cyprinid)

zebrafish (Danio rerio)

emperor red snapper (Lutjanus sebae); bourgeois red snapper; bourgeois fish