main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
this occasion; at this time; now
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
don't you think?; indicates question
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
the other day; a few days ago
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham