wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
Iron Lady (orig. nickname for Margaret Thatcher)
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
calamity; disaster; misfortune
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to play a leading role; to play a central part
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
eruption; volcanic eruption
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
frequency (of occurrence)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
volcanic belt; volcanic zone
not limited to; not just ...
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
river; stream; River; the ... river
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
water shortage; shortage of water supply
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
technical skill; ability; capacity