unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
meteorological observatory
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bento; Japanese box lunch
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
rest; break; recess; intermission
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
on the sea; surface of the sea