dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
change; alteration; transmutation; mutation
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
most (numerous); largest (number of)
mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
early (days); initial stage; initial
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
a few years ago; some years back
welfare institution; welfare facility
stabbing to death; putting out
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
death toll; number of deaths; body count
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
calamity; disaster; misfortune
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
incident; affair; happening; event
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus