strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
remote control; remote operation
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
way; method; means; (technical) specification
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
to do someone in; to bump someone off
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing