jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
incorporated nonprofit organization
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
price; cost; value; worth; value
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
sender; consignor; remitter
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
person concerned; interested party; related party
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
many; numerous; various; large number of
discrimination against women; sexism
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
monstrously ugly; hideous; ugly and bizarre
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
translator (device, program); translation machine
perfect; complete; flawless