layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
game balance; balance between difficulty and enjoyability
contrary to one's wishes; gone awry; gone amiss; short of money; in financial difficulty
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
wickedness; evil; wicked person
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
avoidance of responsibility; shirking (one's) responsibility
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to forget completely; to leave behind
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
raw materials; ingredients