to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
development; exploitation
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
power; might; authority; influence
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
how; in what way; how about
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances