request; favour (to ask); wish; please
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
police; police officer; police station
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
really; truly; indeed; good grief
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
even if; even though; however; no matter how
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
railway bridge; iron bridge
submersion; inundation; being flooded
river; stream; River; the ... river
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
isolated place; out-of-the-way place; remote part of the land
worst; worst-case (scenario)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
when it becomes; when it comes to