Vocabulary

carbonization; carbonisation

short wave

terminal

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); doughboy

level ground

farce; charade

mold; mould; template

writing; book; (literary) work

drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation

extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychic ability

renting; rental; hiring; leasing (from)

rear-end collision

indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people)

listening device; bug; wiretap

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

amount of sugar; sugar content

bullfighting; bullfight

same quality; same nature; homogeneous

being independent; becoming independent

pair; two kinds; two ways

Buddhist nun

Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)

one's place of appointment; one's post

agriculture and industry

assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum

thin board; veneer

explosive; blasting powder

foaming

sailing

unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track

necessity; inevitability

many objects (for study)

coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking

shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply

carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence

dishonored bill (dishonoured)

incombustibility

wind and rain

copying; duplication; reproduction; copy