citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
urban areas; the streets; town; city
evacuation advisory; official advice to evacuate
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
diastrophism; movement and deformation of the earth's crust; upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
worst; worst-case (scenario)
100,000; hundred thousand
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
this is why; this means; it is the case that
successfully; with success
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
information; news; report; reward; retribution
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing