large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
long time; several hours; long spell
to gather; to collect; to assemble
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
sale; sales; selling; marketing
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
arrest; apprehension; capture
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
release; liberation; acquittal
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
complete change; about-face
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
behaviour; behavior; conduct
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
adherent; devotee; believer
straight-laced person; stubborn person
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one