various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
resident of Hokkaidō; citizen of Hokkaidō
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
jet; spray; emission; rocket propulsion; jet propulsion
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
beanbag (often seat-shaped); bean bag
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest