having gone too far to turn back
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
not understanding; not knowing
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into
nonchalantly; without a care
to have an eye on; to zero in on
way out; means to escape; escape route
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position