from out of nowhere; from who knows where
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
as if it were about oneself
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
good-quality; superior in quality
wounded person; injured person
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
relief squad; rescue party
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
serious wound; serious injury
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
unanticipated; unexpected
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to underrate; to make light of
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
firm; strong; solid; stable
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
black lustre; black luster
rope; cord; policeman's rope