Vocabulary
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penalty tax for understatement (of income)
female office worker; flower of the office
badlands
alternately; by turns; in turn; one after the other
blepharospasm; spasmodic winking
debt trap (esp. at national level)
legal risk
palace keeper; palace guard
rediscussion; debating anew
peaceful overthrow of Chinese communism (alleged Western strategy)
ghost story; horror story
pornographic book (Edo period)
sarcopenia
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
pitch out of the strike zone
chain letter that promises bad luck if you break the chain
anti-vaccine; anti-vax; anti-vaxx
making foil; foil-maker
verifiable
condensate heat; heat of evaporation
naturalist; natural historian
biota
botanical specimen; herbarium
scholar of Western sciences (by means of the Dutch language; during the Edo period); rangaku scholar
president (of a university); chancellor; vice-chancellor
silver paint; silver foil
practiced; skilled; experienced; accomplished
sperm donor
sperm donor
(family) crest; coat of arms
trick-taking
gradually; little by little; step by step
reference materials; references; bibliographical sources
historical fact
total marks; total score
10 of batons (in mekuri karuta)
2 of batons (high-scoring card in mekuri karuta)
rice dealer; rice merchant
liquor store; liquor retailer
four kinds; four sorts