cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
comparatively; relatively
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
farming; agriculture; cultivation
steady; sound; reliable; solid
long ago; a long time ago; already
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
two persons; two people; pair; couple
various countries; various regions; various provinces
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
windbreak (forest); shelterbelt
north wind; northerly wind
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)