Aim
Willpower
Willpower noun - The power to control one's actions, impulses, or emotions.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Cappadocians would aim for the opposite effect: only those with enough willpower not to burst out of the grave in hungered and terrified frenzy were deemed suitable for the clan.
- In the Formula Venus tournament, each idol use their willpower, experience, dance, and music to do battle and try their hardest to aim for the top.Tropes found in this series: The Anime of the Game Big Eater: Eriko.
Source: Anime / Venus Project Climax -
Green Arrow in particular plays this trope straight; while the black ring is making him shoot at his family, he manages to exert enough Heroic Willpower to not only shift his aim to hit something else instead, but so the ring itself momentarily shines green, the colour indicating willpower.
Source: Fighting from the Inside
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