northern part; the north (of a region)
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
beyond one's means or position
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to put one's strength into
in the mountains; among the mountains
biker gang; group of hot-rodders
all around; as far as the eye can see
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
east, west, south and north
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; bad temper; foul mood; tense situation
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
snow surface; surface of snow
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
situated deep in the mountains
snowy; covered in deep snow
(gymnastical) giant swing; all-out effort; frenzied activity
sickness and health start with the mind
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)