Vocabulary

peeling

chemical peeling (esp. in cosmetic treatment); chemexfoliation

lure fishing; fishing with a lure

to amplify

sick school syndrome; medical symptoms that occur when inside a school (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)

sick school; school which causes people to feel unwell (due to building materials, cleaning chemicals, etc.)

online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino

online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino

online casino; Internet casino; virtual casino

variable annuity

global citizen; citizen of the earth

to shake off (e.g. rain from an umbrella)

ranging rook opening; strategy of initially moving the rook sideways

public execution

tower-shaped wooden talisman

relics; relic

Billiken (pointy-headed charm doll, orig. from the US)

wholesale price

rural community development; rural community activation

rural community development; rural community activation

terrestrial digital broadcasting; digital terrestrial television

metaphorical

adjustment

quantity adjustment

spray curing; curing of newly-poured and slightly hardened concrete

(geographical) feature (natural or man-made); object; entity

Panama Papers

Panama Papers

near-light speed; sub-light speed; speed approaching light

gynoid; fembot; female android (esp. in science fiction)

landscaping; beautification

area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact

ubiquitous computing

con game; confidence game; confidence trick

congagement; containment and engagement (in foreign affairs)

passing a bone fragment from one pair of chopsticks to another while placing the remains of the deceased in a funerary urn; two people picking up the same bone fragment with chopsticks at the same time

silk crepe; crinkled silk

passing food from one person's chopsticks to another's (a breach of etiquette)

produce grown outdoors (vegetables, flowers, etc.)

fly-by-night arranger; person who helps others flee creditors