completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to collapse; to flop (onto)
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
planning; plan; project; arrangements
joint together; opposite; facing
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
one day; (on) a certain day
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
The Monkey and the Crab (folktale); The Quarrel of the Monkey and the Crab; Saru Kani Gassen
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan