Vocabulary

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); person who is unable to read the room

rhinology; nasology

otolaryngology; otorhinology

person with an unhealthy romantic obsession

upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose

polarisation

circular needle (knitting)

flu shot; injection for influenza immunization

influenza vaccination; flu shot

prosthetic group

salt bridge

White Lotus Society

problematization; making an issue of (something); becoming a problem; becoming an issue

curtain with horizontal stripes

amigurumi; knitted or crocheted stuffed toy

to be hit (by a typhoon, earthquake, etc.); to be struck (by); to suffer (a calamity); to meet (with misfortune)

Tensho karuta; the first domestically produced Japanese deck of cards, closely based on Latin-suited decks brought over by the Portuguese

dentifrice; toothpaste; toothpowder

mouthwash

commodity shunting; roundabout trade

loud voice

news commentary; comments on the news

stairwell

granules (medicine)

granular

arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness

rice boiled with greens

tanning

toughness (of a material); tenacity; fracture toughness

to celebrate (someone's achievements); to eulogize (someone's virtues, services, etc.)

threshold; limen

threshold stimulus; liminal stimulus

devilish face; diabolical face

Jambudvipa; continent of the terrestrial world

flat-iron

archer's glove (with a groove for pulling the string)

galley proof

galley (tray)

to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips)

pleasant feeling; good vibes