kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
application; request; petition
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
negotiations; discussions; connection
income; receipts; revenue
social; societal; societary
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
guidance; protective custody
had better ...; had better not ...
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
vista; background; perspective; distant view
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
few decades; many decades; several decades
to be in danger of; to be liable to
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
inundation; submersion; flood
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
calamity; disaster; misfortune
evacuation order; evacuation notice
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
typhoon-strength (winds, etc.)
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute