incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
in succession; one by one
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
24th day of the month; 24 days
suddenly; all of a sudden
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
inner-city area; city center
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
whole nation; whole land; whole country
major earthquake; large earthquake
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
casualties; the killed and wounded
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
Christmas Eve; holy night
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season