Vocabulary

syntax

Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora); Java rice finch

writer; author; literary person; one who lives from writing

cultural progress; advance of the arts

force of a literary style

philology

literary embellishments

elegant or refined style

text written in literary style

literary style; classical style

model composition

type-picking

type picker

subject; theme

holiday

crest-decorated habutae (silk fabric used as a cloth for lining high-quality kimono); figured habutae

clothing decorated with one's family crest

family crest

heraldry

United States and China; Sino-American

United States and France; American-French

rice crop or harvest

American (and-or Canadian) wood

grain thief; tool for extracting rice from a bag for sampling

rice-bran oil

the United States and the United Kingdom; America and Britain; American-British; Anglo-American

common Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)

rice-producing region

United States and Germany; American-German

rice weevil

rice-producing region

wholesale rice dealer

rice and salt; the necessities of life

rice polishing

Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)

rice-ration book

American cotton

rice and money; money to purchase rice

rice bran

rice bin; rice chest