alone; by oneself; on one's own
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
how; in what way; how about
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
president (of a society); chairman
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I appreciate your efforts
secretary-general; director-general; executive director; executive secretary
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
evacuation order; evacuation notice
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
long time; several hours; long spell
to continue to rain or snow
river; stream; River; the ... river
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
inundation below floor level; flooding under the floorboards
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
along the river; riverside
Siberian rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable