What does 意気込む (ikigomu | いきごむ) mean in Japanese?

	The Japanese word
	意気込む
	is pronounced
	ikigomu \| いきごむ
	means
	to be enthusiastic about

	Examples:
	初めから意気込みすぎると、途中で息切れするぞ。 hajime kara ikigomi sugiru to, tochū de ikigire suru zo. You have to pace yourself or you'll choke halfway through.
	せっかく、英語で注文しようと意気込んで入ったのに、日本語で「いらっしゃいませ」って言われた。あれ？って感じ。 sekkaku, eigo de chūmon shiyo u to ikigon de haitta noni, nihongo de ' irasshai mase ' tte iwa re ta. are? tte kanji. After I got all worked up about ordering in English, I walked in the store and they greeted me with "Irasshaimase!" I felt, like, "What the ...?".

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org