Vocabulary

frequency of use

springboard

crochet

our office

monosodium glutamate; MSG

face-to-face encounter

file name; filename

restoration of power (e.g. after power failure)

disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving

cognitive function

higher cognitive functions

drawer unit (next to a desk); return

(spring) tension rod; tension pole

rice vermicelli; rice noodles

medical history interview before a medical examination; medical preexamination

curfew

curfew

crane chaser; dogman

scorzonera (Scorzonera hispanica); Spanish salsify; viper's grass

novelization; turning (a film, TV show, etc.) into a novel

confession

driving school

rubbing alcohol; alcohol for sterilization

lending-period; period of loan (e.g. for a library book)

cantus firmus; plainsong; plainchant

inventor; designer; planner

kusaya; brined, sun-dried fish (usu. mackerel scad) which has a very pungent smell

Netherlands

hoge (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)

general verbs

oblique tones (the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone)

(online) comment

flight from science

psychobiology

industry-academic; industry-university

late endosome

early endosome

lipid droplet

substance patent

imaging; image formation