courteous; decorous; polite
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
heating power; thermal power; firepower
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
serious; not joking; straight
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
interruption; suspension; break
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
instant; moment; for an instant
to become distant; to recede
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
to increase; to add to; to augment
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
outside of; not covered by
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
special training; intensive training; crash course