Vocabulary

silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis, species of circumtropical requiem shark)

grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, species of Indo-Pacific requiem shark)

Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil)

separable; detachable

trade below the public offering price during a float

problems that affect a period of time; hardships peculiar to an age; hard problems of the times

headbanging (to music)

first quotation for a stock at the first exchange meeting of the New Year

Japanese arborvitae (Thuja standishii)

tall, evergreen tree

Japanese arborvitae (Thuja standishii)

unit test; testing an item in isolation

aviation

test print; test sheet; trial print run

Festival to Plead for Skills (progenitor festival of Tanabata)

koto erected in one's yard as decoration during the Festival to Plead for Skills

long-term credit bank; LTCB

visiting angler; fishing visitor

country living; life in the country; country life

major religion; great religion

net fishing

caulking; calking; oakum

bottom of a box

roasting (in metallurgy, etc.); calcination; torrefaction

wrinkled; full of wrinkles

to disturb the water; to wake a sleeping dog; to wake a sleeping child

reflector board; board reflector; reflector panel; bounce board

to mix together (e.g. ingredients); to stir; to mix up

to express in a roundabout way

development (work)

scar contracture; cicatricial contraction

gill lamella; branchial lamella; gill filament

pharyngeal arch

germ rice; half-milled rice; semi-polished rice; rice with the germ; rice polished to remove the bran but not the germ; milled rice with embryo buds

-te form (of a verb or adjective)

currency trading (usu. foreign); exchange dealing; exchange transaction

Pastoral Epistles (i.e. Timothy 1 and 2, Titus)

guidance and supervision

full rehearsal; dress rehearsal; run-through

Buddha figure carved into a rock