Vocabulary

safety department; security department

box made of paulownia wood; paulownia box

rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

who the heck; just who

finished; done with

special class for disabled children; special needs class

special class for disabled children; special needs class

to communicate

de jure

de jure standard

married couple; spouses; husband and wife

indignant; wrathful

dancing and clapping one's hands with joy

intensive deliberation

unedited remarks; frank opinions

final rejection (e.g. of a patent)

to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

lens loop

sling (mountain climbing)

sinfonietta

symphonic

convertible collar

biopower

fast walking; semi-jogging

journal club; gathering to read and discuss papers, articles, books, etc.

journal club (gathering to discuss recent papers or articles from academic journals)

I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice

barré (chord)

smoke bomb; smokebomb

sequence

to ask for understanding

to accuse someone; to charge someone

commemorative coin; memorial coin

Sekt

seminary

c'est la vie; that's life

soloist

nursing

collection of treasures; collection of luck-bringing items

to match; to harmonize (with)