independence; autonomy; self-reliance
sundry; various; assorted
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
absolute obedience; complete submission
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
near; close; beside; third person
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
(only) one option; one possible choice
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
inscrutable; incomprehensible
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
distrust; unjust suspicion
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
as far as the eye can see
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
snowflake (cluster of ice crystals)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
snowslide; small avalanche
magic bullet; magic bullets
one-by-one; separately; in detail
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
extensive; vast range; wide scope
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing