紧: tight, strict, close at hand, near, urgent, tense, hard up, short of money, to tighten...
显: to make visible, to reveal, prominent, conspicuous, (prefix) phanero-...
驻: to halt, to stay, to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)...
发言人: spokesperson...
歌唱: to sing...
排名: to rank (1st, 2nd etc), ranking...
抗拒: to resist, to defy, to oppose...
绳子: cord, string, rope...
孙女: son's daughter, granddaughter...
离不开: inseparable, inevitably linked to...