soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
most favored nation treatment; most favoured nation status
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
by means of; due to; because of; according to
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
woman; female; feminine gender
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
perception; sensing; noticing
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
putting into operation; invocation
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
instant; moment; for an instant
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
weight; heavyweight boxer
fall; drop; descent; coming down
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
tone (of voice); manner of talking