being too late; losing one's final chance
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to take over; to hand over
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to tighten; to press hard
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
sublime; noble; high-minded
to discuss; to talk together
to put into effect; to put into practice
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
perfect; perfection; perfect game
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
preference; priority; precedence
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate