it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to have sex; to bang someone
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
without thinking of the consequences
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
point in question (at issue)
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
signature pose; trademark pose
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative