near-field earthquake; local earthquake, esp. with a shallow focus directly under a populated area
government; administration
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
while; even though; despite
safety; welfare; well-being
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
waterproofing; making watertight
metre; meter; meter; gauge
water (hydraulic) pressure
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
visual confirmation; sighting
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
number one; first; best; most; game; round
escape hatch; escape door
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
future (usually near); prospects
elder sister; older female friend
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee