Vocabulary

Rhynchosia volubilis (species of snoutbean)

pulled pork

valence; valency

leafy vegetables; stem vegetables

neoteny

Trichinella spiralis; pork worm

moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens)

monoculture

monoculture

pet hotel; boarding kennel

brachytherapy

radioactive small source

item with a long slender neck (e.g. vase, bottle)

doxorubicin

methotrexate

fluorouracil

epirubicin

FEC chemotherapy

general anesthetic; general anaesthetic

yellowtail and daikon cooked with soy sauce

turnip cake (dim sum dish); radish cake

Indian bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus); bull frog; golden frog

chicken sexer

food boiled or stewed in soy sauce, sugar, mirin, etc. for short-term preserving

little emperor; spoilt only child (in China)

beach ridge

as-is item; fixer-upper; item suitable for restoration

(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors

dawn; daybreak

innocent passage

the right of innocent passage

falling asleep; sleep onset

advantage; upside; plus side; positive aspect; benefit

travel advisory

sound of typing on a keyboard

regional pattern of (traditional Japanese) playing cards (such as hanafuda); local playing cards

kurofuda (type of Japanese playing cards)

yawing

glass bead

digital perm; hot perm; perm using hot rods regulated by a machine with a digital display