Vocabulary

Cinnalepeta pulchella (species of spiral-shelled gastropod)

migratory bird that arrives in autumn (unknown species; perhaps a wagtail)

Michelia compressa (species of Japanese tree similar to champak)

Batrachospermum gelatinosum (species of red alga)

Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)

disaccharide

disaccharides

direct mail

aggradation

Chinese room (artificial intelligence thought experiment)

Germanic peoples

use of a verb or adjective conjugation (esp. ren'yōkei) as a noun

phrase used as an adjective

infix

developmental biology

cell biology

comparative embryology

experimental embryology

migratory locust (Locusta migratoria)

rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya)

locust swarming; locust swarm; (swarming) locusts

rice pest

time; period; days

theoretical air fuel ratio

Vulgate (Catholic Latin bible)

Lent

excipient (inactive ingredient added to a drug); filler

crucifix

prayer; supplication

secret

Special Weapons and Tactics; SWAT

snowdrop (Galanthus spp.)

retreat; dwelling for someone in seclusion

Ubume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore

Malayalam (language)

ectoprocta; bryozoa; moss animals

feijoada; stew of beans with beef, pork, etc.

online music distribution

engine stall

old gentleman; elderly gentleman