Vocabulary

civil conciliation; civil mediation

coefficient of linear expansion

linear expansion

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

ouch!; hot, hot, hot!

nanomaterial

nanomaterial

store-bought bento

offshore earthquake

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

therefore; thus; so

birth name

hot (to the touch)

(face) mask cover

necessary labour time (in Marxian economics)

fleeing the country

fact-checking

accidental bid; bid made in mistake

floor-level window

sustainable development goals; SDGs

externalization

(Japanese) children living overseas

lactase

five nines (i.e. 99.999%)

sauce-flavoured rice crackers

residence permit holder; legal foreign resident

snow disposal yard; snow dump

lactose

electron volt; eV

electric motor

electric motor

toxaphene

credibility; probative value; power of evidence on a judge's mind

tetryl

re-emerging infectious disease

emerging infectious disease

risk-free interest rate

(watching in) real time; watching live