(figuratively) a link, a connection, a go-between / (literally) a suspension bridge / a makeshift bridge, temporary bridge

bear in mind

Alternative form of 歯止めをかける

gambling

(idiomatic) to risk one's life

(regional, Mie and Wakayama prefectures) Japanese fluvial sculpin, Cottus pollux / (regional, Shizuoka, Nara, Shimane, Yamaguchi, Tokushima, and Kagoshima prefectures) fourspine sculpin, Cottus kazika

household

credit

the Special Higher Police; the secret police of pre-1945 Shōwa-era Japan

(arithmetic) multiplication