rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)
vantage point; viewpoint; standpoint; outlook
radioactive contamination
record high; all-time high
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
radioactivity; radiation; radioactive material
very much; very many; more and more
to relate to; to connect with
atomic reactor; nuclear reactor
endorsement (of a cheque, bill, etc.); verification of authenticity (written on the back of a scroll); certificate of authenticity; note written on the back of a scroll; comment; proof
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
center of an explosion; centre of an explosion
several million; millions (of)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
glass; glassware; diamond
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
germination; sprouting; budding
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
piling up; multiple layers
well done!; bravo!; zenzai; red bean soup made with azuki beans
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
elastomer; gummy; rubbery; elastomeric
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see