diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
please (give me); please (do for me)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
headquarters; head office; main office
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
in succession; one by one
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
these guys; these fellows
every year; yearly; annually
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance