after having come this far; now that we've come this far
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
red-colored jersey (esp. school PE uniform)
to change (one's clothes)
busy; having no time (for)
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right