度胸を据える

どきょうをすえる

to muster one's courage, to resolve oneself, to ready oneself for what is to come

目が据わる

めがすわる

to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.), to have glassy eyes

腹が据わる

はらがすわる

to have guts, to be unwavering in one's resolution

肝が据わる

きもがすわる

to have guts, to be plucky, to have nerves of steel

度胸

どきょう

courage, bravery, pluck, nerve, grit, guts

糞度胸

くそどきょう

foolhardiness, daredevil courage

クソ度胸

クソどきょう

foolhardiness; daredevil courage

胸が躍る

むねがおどる

to be excited, to be elated

目が据わって

めがすわって

with set eyes

舞台度胸

ぶたいどきょう

on-stage composure

良い度胸

いいどきょう

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to...')

度胸千両

どきょうせんりょう

being bold, daring, plucky, having a lot of guts, being quite nerveless

度胸試し

どきょうだめし どきょうためし

putting one's courage to the test

いい度胸

いいどきょう

some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to...")

据える

すえる

to place (in position), to fix, to set (e.g. table), to lay (foundation)

胸が詰まる

むねがつまる

to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat

胸が裂ける

むねがさける

to break one's heart

胸躍る

むねおどる

heart-pounding, exciting, thrilling, heartrending

見据える

みすえる

to gaze at, to stare at, to focus on, to make sure of