using all one's strength; using all one's might
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
shaking (like a jelly); wobbling; with a jiggle
sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
desperate measure; last-ditch effort
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to hang around; to loaf around; to roll (of something large and heavy); to tumble; to be lying about (all over the place); to be strewn (everywhere)
group; bunch; crowd; group
Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub
nape (of the neck); nucha
short trip; brief journey; excursion
to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
happy memory; sweet memory
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
German shepherd (dog breed); Alsatian; shepherd
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
deputy head teacher; vice principal
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
godparent; namer; first person to give something its name
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
sign of remorse; indication of regret