erosion control dam; barrier against debris-slide
traveling alone and with little luggage (travelling)
landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
altitude sickness; mountain sickness
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
regular position; position with a prospect of promotion
north-northeast; north-north-east
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
small token of one's sentiments; just slightly; only a bit
mountaineering club; mountain area
mountain climber; mountaineer
commission; entrusting with (work); part-time employee; temporary work
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
hat shop; hat store; hatter; hatmaker
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
climbing to the summit; summiting
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
landslide disaster; sediment disaster
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
obstruction of business; interference with business
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
billboard; advertising sign
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates