to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
battlefield; battleground
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
by myself; in person; by oneself
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
too much; excessively; too
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
if you think about it; come to think of it
such; this sort of; like this
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
of course; certainly; naturally
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
until now; so far; up to the present
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
of course; certainly; naturally
that's the way it is; such is life
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time