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to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from

2

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

commuter pass container; holder for a season ticket

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir

2

large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

2

cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

5

revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

25

climax

1

tourist

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means

1

former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

1

electrically powered; electric

1

elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

1

telescope

1

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

1

(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory

1

Great Kanto earthquake of 1923

13

collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

1

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

2

construction site

1

discovery; detection; finding

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

brick

4

real thing; original; actual

1

abominable snowman; yeti

1

that sort of; like that

1

Nessie (i.e. the Loch Ness monster)

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

1

archeological excavation (archaeological)

1

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

magnitude

1

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

1

to be damaged; to receive damage

3

office

1

residence

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

3

new order; new system

1

starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation

1

endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

1

rumble in the ground

2

to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

2

earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)

14

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

1

missing person

1

house; building

1

ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

2