decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
willpower; energy; vitality
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
wound suffered in a fight
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
acceleration; speeding up
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
Orion (constellation); the Hunter
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
loud shout; excited cheering
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
drama; play; powerful drug
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to increase; to add to; to augment