debut work; one's first work
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
close; intimate; on good terms
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
declaration; proclamation; announcement
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
one's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
to speak ill of; to disparage
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
information technology; IT
relation; connection; relevance
to pile up; to accumulate
once upon a time; a long time ago
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
change; alteration; modification
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out