Vocabulary

conductivity

T-shaped wooden bell hammer

crutches

child

children's song; nursery song

virginity (of a male); (male) virgin

having a long body; long-bodied

waist; girth; measurement around waist

vasculum; case for botanical specimens

immoral

illicit love affair

clown

going down the road; travelling; traveling

to walk down the road

chairman of the Aikikai (Aikido World Headquarters)

indeed; it's no wonder

road construction; roadworks; road repairs

street sweeper (person)

roadblock

exemplum

bronze medal

copper foil (used in copper plating)

to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness)

road over a mountain pass

shelter; shield; hide

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

anonymity

proud; elated

forte; strong point

self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience

nature; character

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

percentage of votes

virtuous; respectable

Tokushima Prefecture (Shikoku)

economical

nothing in particular; none in particular

singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity

singular value decomposition; singular value analysis

singularity; singular point