power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
suspension of water supply; water outage
region; limits; stage; level
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
aging; wearing out; deterioration
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
intake port; water intake; sluice gate
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
disaster film; disaster movie
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic