Vocabulary

Japanese (language)

azoospermia

scheduled bus; fixed route bus

bus on a regular route; fixed-route bus; transit bus

line symmetry; reflection symmetry; axial symmetry

fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory

lemon balm (Melissa officinalis); sweet balm

to make a breakthrough; to break ground

laying across to form a bridge

windshield; windscreen

maid headdress (e.g. white Alice band covered with lace)

to pick up the thread of a story; to resume a conversation

gossip; rumor; rumour

body surface

woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics); female scientist

woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics); female scientist

to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides

pale (of complexion); green around the gills; looking unwell

boar meat hot pot; boar stew

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains

on the road

amendment

kids' page (section of a website aimed at children)

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

retrial

outside

to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally

to intrigue; to play a trick on; to resort to tricks

misfire

meanwhile; in the meantime

to have an excuse

police affairs department; police headquarters department which handles human resources, finance, etc.

problem; trouble; worry

sanctuary; inner sanctum

holy of holies; sanctum sanctorum

trial translation; tentative translation

sunlight

extrapolation; projection