a small story forming an independent part of, but to support the theme of, the main story; an episode.

approached; drawn or came near (to).

happened; occurred; befallen.

associated with; joined or combined; engaged;4) accepted; agreed; consented.

a sudden action resulting in a powerful or destructive effect, from or as from a blow; a stroke; a blow; personal violence.

the impact of a blow or heavy stroke; injury.