throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
forcibly; against one's will
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
if you think about it; come to think of it
forgetting; lapse of memory
all over; all over the place; everywhere
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
retreating figure; appearance from behind
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
the same generation; coeval
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
don't you think?; indicates question
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
companion; company; tritagonist
trouble; bother; annoyance
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
head; lead; vanguard; first
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
twice; again; second time
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to bawl; to cry; to scream