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stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.); vital point; crux
collection of cases; collection of instances
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
person in charge; competent (authority, minister, etc.)
extremely good friends; best friends
training bib; team bib; team vest; scrimmage vest
knife attached to the sheath of a sword
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
hateful; detestable; loathsome
grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night
starting pistol; starter pistol
tour conductor; tour guide
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
bioterrorism; biological terrorism
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
separate volume; fascicle; fascicule
speaking (generally related to learning English)
to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
catalpa bow; spirit bow; bow used to summon spirits, made of Japanese cherry birch, catalpa, or other wood