to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
regret; repentance; remorse
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
anything and everything; just about everything
sword skills; swordsmanship
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
government forces; loyalist army
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
beyond imagination; unimaginable
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
metallic sound; metallic clank
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
in one's own way or style
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt