with a bang (clash, bump)
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
that's the way it is; such is life
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
two persons; two people; pair; couple
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident