layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to become settled; to be fixed
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
prickling; stinging; tingling
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)
store interior; inside of a shop
to lead into; to draw into
tall figure; high stature
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
perfect; perfection; perfect game
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
tag; slip; label; sticker
every place; various places
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join