president (of a society); chairman
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
inspector general; commissioner
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
to be negligent; to neglect; to slight
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
flow rate (esp. water or electricity); quantity of flow; capacity (of output or throughput per unit time)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
practical; realistic; pragmatic
machine parts; machinery; equipment
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
military or naval register; muster roll
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect