deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
one after another; in rapid succession
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
failure; mistake; blunder
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
difficult problem; challenge
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
settlement; solution; resolution
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
madness; craziness; insanity
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement