to take turns doing; to do in rotation
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
thousands; several thousand
without warning or notice
probability; likelihood; chances
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
upper floor (of a building)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
destruction; collapse; crumbling
tall building; high-rise building
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
central part; heart (of a city)
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
landing in the face of the enemy; opposed landing
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
principle; theory; fundamental truth
another thing; exception; special case
burning (something) away; burning (something) down
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable
material; substance; matter
release; emission; ejection
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
remnants of an enemy army