to have a narrow escape from death
temporary dwelling; temporary housing
construction; establishment
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
highly unpredictable; touch and go
radioactivity; radiation; radioactive material
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)
supply; provision; service; supply
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
retail store; retail shop
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
government management; state management
assortment; product lineup
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
sense of loss; feeling of loss
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
first Bon Festival following the death of a family member
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while