Marine Corps; Royal Marines
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
everyday life; daily life
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but do
understanding person; supporter
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
selling out; being sold out
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
bundling up (in layers of clothes)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
high-quality goods; choice goods
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
to pluck; to pick; to tear