to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
regular customer; valued client
Shōwa period (1926-1989); Showa period
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
small number; few; minority
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
internal hindrance; any visual disorder caused by a problem within the eye (i.e. glaucoma, amaurosis, etc.)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
spirit; heart; disposition
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable