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with a momentary flash of light

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

2

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

winning ticket; lucky number

1

the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

1

to pair with; to pair up; to pair off

1

winning ticket; lucky number

2

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

6

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)

1

heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud

1

micron

1

nonchalantly; without a care

1

ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation

1

gorge; ravine

5

(season of) winter

2

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

6

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

3

famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

1

limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll

56

museum

2

Katanuma

1

winter; wintertime; winter term

2

firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

2

light snow

1

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

1

season; time of year

4

snowman

1

snowball fight

1

mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut

3

road; highway

2

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

14

to lose one's footing; to slip

1

snow removal

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles; female partner (in a relationship)

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

6

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

4

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas

4

while running; while moving; in motion

1

serious accident; major incident

1

secondary disaster

2

to rank next to; to come after

1

to narrow; to contract

2