muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to be badly made; to fail
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
stepping back; drawing back
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
control; check; restraint; inhibition
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
though; notwithstanding; although
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
immediately; right away; on the spot
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to slide into; to slip into
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to feel oneself indebted to
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment