blizzard; furious snowstorm
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
big problem; major issue; big controversy
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
front; frontage; facade; main
laying underground (e.g. cables); burying (e.g. pipe)
cabinet; housing (for equipment)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
writing; composition; essay; sentence
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to call a person's attention (to)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)