Your sinister plots meet their end tonight. The waters surrounding the harbor are sealed tight by coast guard and police cordon. Even diving into the sea, you cannot escape by swimming. (N5 lesson 62)
椀の部分に新しい竹の柄をグッと奥まで差し込んで、濡れても緩まない麻の縄で十文字に硬く結びましたぜ。
I thrust the new bamboo handle deep into the cup section and tied it tight with hemp cord in a cross pattern that won't loosen when wet. (N4 lesson 35)
Practice
前から手前に引( )全然動かないんです……敷居を越える前に車輪が壊れてしまいそうです!
Even when I pull it toward me from the front, it doesn't move at all... The wheel feels like it's going to break before clearing the step! (N4 lesson 4)