main theater of war; principal battlefield
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
being projected to win; being certain to be elected; being sure of being elected
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
all-night vigil over a body; wake
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
sales promotion; hard selling
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
many items; pressure of business
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
a long time ago; quickly; swiftly
long ago; a long time ago; already
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
faction; denomination; communion
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty