absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
how dare ...; how could ...
simultaneous; all at once
to run about trying to escape
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
ordinary citizen; the general public
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
in history; ever; historical
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
secretary (government); director; chief
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
recovery; rescue; recapture
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover