recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
major incident; major happening; big scandal
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
historical; traditional; historic
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
ordinary citizen; the general public
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
21st day of the month; 21 days
how long; how far; how much
acquaintance; close friend
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to investigate; to examine
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
while running; while moving; in motion
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently