so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
for your information; I'm telling you
to pass (of time); to elapse
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
production (e.g. play); direction
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
mirror ball; disco ball; glitter ball
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
job; work; duties; trade; skill
cooperation; collaboration
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase