row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
clingingly; (stuck) together; (pressed) all the way down; (flopping) down
hard struggle; strenuous effort
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
the big two...; two major...; two main...
private tutor; coach; governess
promotion (school, military, etc.)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
bright person; talented student; prodigy
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
very loud volume; megavolume
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
dizzyingly; to feel dizzy
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting