after having come this far; now that we've come this far
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
having gone too far to turn back
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
particularly; only; in the case of
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
not worth doing; waste of effort
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
trembling from fear; trembling all over
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)