Vocabulary

taeniasis; cestodiasis

checkbook; chequebook

solar time

equation of time

median; midline

geological history; geohistory

slot machine addict

gambling addict; gambling addiction

reminder email

shuttering; formwork; mold

swarming (of honey bees); ball of bees; bee ball

nerikiri; confection made from white bean paste and sugar

insulating one's house for winter climate; winter insulation

martial law

remaining silent (of a suspect in a criminal investigation)

suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal

steam power

granular material; granular matter; granule

particulate material; bulk material

same as on the right; as stated before (in vertical writing)

bonito-flavored vinegar dressing

boiling down; reducing

rap battle

satiety center (of the brain)

lapping machine

complete silence (regarding a crime); remaining silent

azeotrope

article (in a collection, etc.); piece

with a slurp; slurpingly; with a sniffle

technosignature; evidence of past or present technology

biosignature

biosignature

viewing the past through rose-tinted glasses; glorifying past experiences; nostalgia filter; memory revision

air column (e.g. in a wind instrument)

having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater); having the run of a place

overflowing (of a river); inundation

crop domestication

crop domestication

living wage; subsistence pay

Pentecost