door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to face; to go towards; to head towards
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
pre-war days; before the war
to be erected; to be built
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to explain adequately; to be accountable
recovery; undoing; recall
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
major earthquake; large earthquake
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)