noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to perform; to play; to act
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
great swordsman; master fencer
maid; helper; help; assistance
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to drop; to lose; to let fall
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
society; the world; the times