Vocabulary

shower cap

miacis

extremely; very; really; super; so

et tu, Brute?

any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin

any beech tree of genus Castanopsis

Japanese Western-style envelope (opening on the long dimension; numbered 0-7, each with different sizes)

-gon (as in pentagon, hexagon, etc.)

driving license suspension

driving license suspension

dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)

to pull a muscle; to strain a muscle

to attract attention

to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes

to draw lots

to catch a cold

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after

where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination

slight; trifling

to put one's heart and soul into something

Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)

one rank; one grade

anchor (of an anchor escapement in a clock); pallet fork (of a lever escapement in a mechanical watch)

nubuck (type of leather)

holistic

famous winery; famous brewery

floral

tannin

citrus (fruit)

wine cellar

Kerama deer; Ryukyu sika (Cervus nippon keramae)

Yakushima sika (Cervus nippon yakushimae)

Hokkaido sika (Cervus nippon yesoensis); Yezo sika

Formosan sika; Taiwan sika (Cervus nippon taiouanus)

spicy

turning; revolution; rotation

turning point

BlackBerry

wild game