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to [batten] down the hatches

to get ready for trouble, difficulty, or danger

困難に備える, 厳しい時期に備える

困難に備える, 厳しい時期に備える

Ex: The company battened down the hatches before the recession hit. 
to [burn] {sth} to a (crisp|cinder)

to cause significant damage or destruction to something by subjecting it to intense heat or fire

黒焦げにする, 焼き尽くす

黒焦げにする, 焼き尽くす

Ex: The sun was scorching hot, and it burned the grass to a crisp. 
to call for
to call for
[動詞]

to suggest something as fitting or essential in a given situation

求める, 必要とする

求める, 必要とする

Ex: The successful negotiation calls for a round of applause for the entire team. 
doozie
doozie
[名詞]

something that is remarkable, extreme, or difficult, often in a surprising way

注目に値するもの, すごいもの

注目に値するもの, すごいもの

Ex: That thunderstorm last night was a real doozie! 
hard pack
hard pack
[名詞]

snow that has become compacted and firm, typically due to repeated freezing and thawing or heavy traffic

固まった雪, 圧雪

固まった雪, 圧雪

Ex: The skiers had to adjust their technique to handle the hard pack snow on the slopes. 
heat wave
heat wave
[名詞]

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

熱波, 猛暑

熱波, 猛暑

Ex: The city issued a warning for a heat wave, advising residents to stay indoors and stay hydrated. 
to kick up
to kick up
[動詞]

(of wind or storms) to intensify or increase in strength

強まる, 激しくなる

強まる, 激しくなる

Ex: The wind is starting to kick up, so we should head inside. 
mercury
mercury
[名詞]

the level of mercury in a thermometer used to indicate temperature

水銀のレベル, 水銀柱

水銀のレベル, 水銀柱

Ex: The mercury showed 37 degrees Celsius. 
to move in
to move in
[動詞]

to approach or advance someone or something from different directions, often with a threat or intention to take action

近づく, 進む

近づく, 進む

Ex: Tomorrow, the special forces will move in on the extremist group to neutralize the threat. 
nasty
nasty
[形容詞]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

不快な, 嫌な

不快な, 嫌な

Ex: The nasty smell coming from the garbage bin made it difficult to stand nearby. 
on tap
on tap
[形容詞]

available for immediate use

利用可能, すぐに使える

利用可能, すぐに使える

on the flip side

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation

一方で, 逆に

一方で, 逆に

Ex: On the flip side, while the job offers a higher salary, it also requires a longer commute. 
powder
powder
[名詞]

light, dry, and fluffy snow, often ideal for skiing or snowboarding

粉雪, パウダースノー

粉雪, パウダースノー

to rain buckets

rain heavily

どしゃ降りになる, 激しく雨が降る

どしゃ降りになる, 激しく雨が降る

scorcher
scorcher
[名詞]

an extremely hot day

焼けつくような日, 酷暑の日

焼けつくような日, 酷暑の日

to [soak] up the rays

to enjoy the sun, typically by lying or sitting outside, to absorb its warmth or light

Ex: After the long winter, she couldn’t wait to soak up the rays on the beach. 
trough
trough
[名詞]

(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor

谷, 窪み

谷, 窪み

Ex: The river carved a deep trough through the canyon over millions of years, creating stunning natural landscapes. 
twister
twister
[名詞]

a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

竜巻, 旋風

竜巻, 旋風

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