Vocabulary

hot water; boiling water

uncountable; innumerable

on (the) ice

beluga (Delphinapterus leucas); white whale; beluga whale

feeding ground

gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus); grey whale

whale shark (Rhincodon typus)

whale shark (Rhincodon typus)

whale calf

Moon landing; lunar landing

jail sentence; imprisonment

maximum punishment; maximum sentence

hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)

triptan (any one of a family of drugs used to treat severe headaches)

purine body; purine

purine base

moyamoya disease (rare, progressive cerebrovascular disorder caused by blocked arteries in the basal ganglia)

internal carotid artery

external carotid artery

middle cerebral artery

central vein

urinary calculus; urinary stone; urolith

autotransfusion (infusion of one's own blood)

hypercholesterolemia; hypercholesterolaemia

prostate cancer

neutral fat; neutral lipid; triglyceride

Brugada syndrome (genetic condition resulting in increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest)

Lassa fever

(vehicle) skidding accident

festival held in July in Fukuoka City; Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival (often just called Yamakasa Festival)

a certain ...

to open one's eyes wide

to be very shrewd; to be highly intelligent; to be very smart

don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

remaining lives

emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence

all take and no give; rip-off

all take and no give; rip-off

needn't be done; as well not to do; shouldn't have been done

to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule