March; third month of the lunar calendar
13th day of the month; 13 days
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
11th day of the month; 11 days
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
Earthquake Early Warning; EEW
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
device used to superimpose text or images on a television screen; text or image superimposed on a television screen; (on-screen) caption; subtitles
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to exaggerate; to overstate
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
hypocentre (of an earthquake); hypocenter; focus