to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
certainly; surely; definitely
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
paper tape; paper streamer
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to join; to piece together; to set (bones); to graft (onto a tree)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
not yet known; unknown; strange
medical science; medicine
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
excess; surplus; superabundance
bikini armor (e.g. in anime, video games); skimpy armor
decapitation; decapitated head
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
you; (arch.) your residence
way; method; means; resource; course
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
retreat; withdrawal; retirement