Vocabulary

light beacon

light buoy; floating light

geta for working in rice fields

miraculin

oral medicine; oral medication

anchoring; anchorage

taking refuge; evacuation

proximity fuze (fuse); influence fuze; variable-time fuze; VT fuze

gist; drift; key points; abstract

red seabroom (Digenea simplex)

dogmatics; dogmatic theology

measuring device; measuring instrument

traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character

cobbler

electro-mechanical game (e.g. whack-a-mole)

(passing down of) oral tradition; oral transmission

sodium ascorbate

empty triangle; "L"-shaped formation of three stones (considered bad shape)

bamboo joint; parallel lines of two stones spaced one point apart

sound of a sword cutting or clashing

refrigerant; thermal gel; ice pack; cold pack

lateral vein (in leaf venation)

conception vessel (in traditional Chinese medicine); Ren channel

yabukita (tea cultivar)

purring

painted lady (Vanessa cardui); thistle butterfly

common bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon); blue triangle

opsin

mammary slit (in whales, dolphins and porpoises)

(winning) by a nose; photo finish

(winning) by a nose; photo finish

hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)

tactical bombing

river fishery

Milky Way

feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)

renal tubule; uriniferous tubule; tubulus renalis; tubuli renales; nephric tubule

squeal (of tires or train wheels)

umpan; cloud-shaped bronze Zen Buddhist temple gong

failure (of a person); letdown; washout