prejudice; bias; distorted view
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to lay aside; to set aside
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)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
having not the slightest idea
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
in the same way as; just like
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
to take up space; to occupy space
memory; sense; experience
document; official papers
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
archeological excavation (archaeological)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese