noun:
1. The capacity to suppress outwards signs or
expressions of suffering or pain, either emotional or physical as an act of
inner strength or to appear to possess
strength of character.
NOTE: Gamman is a Japanese cultural trait and is considered untranslatable.
noun: Caleb mustered gamman to not shed a tear when
the doctor gave his dislocated shoulder a quick yank.
Travis used gamman to maintan a stiff
upper lip when his
girlfriend confessed to being unfaithful to him.