platoon commander; section commander
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
everywhere; all over; throughout
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
each house; every house; many houses
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
right angle; perpendicular
(right at the) side; just beside
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
to lose sight of; to miss
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim