snowy; covered in deep snow
mountain range; mountain belt
snow-white; pure; immaculate
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
feelings; thoughts; meaning
in the mountains; among the mountains
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
nameless; anonymous; without name
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
near; nearby; not far off
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
deep emotion; strong feelings
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
big frame; large figure; huge body
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected