fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
forbidden technique; forbidden magic; taboo art
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
but; however; provided that
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)