Vocabulary

superintendent supervisor; assistant commissioner (UK, Aus. etc.)

senior superintendent; police inspector

centre line; center line; central line

echolocation

echolocation

photoperiodism; photoperiodicity

florigen

fingerboard; fretboard

echolocation

bidet toilet; washlet

sexual preference; sexual predilection

coverall

bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus); lammergeier

social entrepreneur

social business; social enterprise

store brand

Citizens' Band; CB (radio)

dish drainer; drainer tray; draining basket; perforated basket

regional trade; local trade; exchange within a region

station break

full-back (in soccer)

center back (soccer); centre back

watercolor; transparent watercolor (as opposed to gouache); aquarelle

high-angle shot; bird's-eye shot; overhead shot; crane shot

county seat; parish seat; borough seat; county town

lower breast; underboob

value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction

regional stock exchange

crowd (of people); large group of people

magic wand

magic wand

surface of a cylinder; skin of a cylinder

skin friction

franponais; misuse of French in Japan (similar to Engrish)

politeness

activism

activist

staff who serve or assist customers or visitors (e.g. at a restaurant, pachinko parlour)

speech act

scientific realism