iron hammer; crushing blow
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
promising without due consideration
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
exchange of blows; long rally
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to go to extremes; to go to excess; to go too far
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
Buddhist nun; Catholic nun; sister
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
looter; plunderer; pillager; marauder
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
to come into being; to be born
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
soon; before long; in the near future
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
before god; before an altar
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)