announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
prize money; monetary award; reward
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
Japan's best; number one in Japan
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
how many people; a number of people
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to take; to catch; to capture
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
hereabouts; around there; that area
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
interruption; suspension; break
time limit; closing day; deadline
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings