wintertime; winter season
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
instant; moment; for an instant
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
splish-splash; with a splash
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)