loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
you could say; you might say; verging on the
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
victory stand; winners' podium
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing