layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
speech; expression; wording; language
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled