Vocabulary

arched bridge

wastepaper; scrap paper

refutation; rebuttal; retort

spots; speckles; mottles

spray; splash

nasal speculum

nasal cavity

nasal voice

nasal polyps; adenoids

nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.

ice-shaving machine

ideogram; ideograph; ideographic script

phonetic symbol; phonogram; phonetic script

bungler

deformity; distortion; disability; cripple

sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance

disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance

samurai spirit

ambush

Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy

Buddha-nature

Buddha

Buddhist temple

social standing; wealth

in very small pieces

arms; armed soldier

layman; laity

open-hearth furnace

migraine

emperor's temporary place of sojourn

handbook; manual; compendium

refutation; contradiction; rebuttal; disproof; disputation

5th in rank; fifth sign of the Chinese calendar

bubble on surface of liquid

afterbirth; placenta

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

Arctic Ocean

artist; writer

tattooing (as a form of punishment in ancient China)

legitimate (child)