with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
at the time; in those days; then
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
direct control; direct supervision
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to tumble down; to roll down
anything and everything; just about everything
curse; spell; malediction
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
freedom; free man; free woman
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
have a good day; take care; see you
ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
exploding in flames; erupting in flames