to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
rest; break; recess; intermission
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
trial product; prototype model
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
high efficiency; high performance
selection; choice; option
place; room; margin; scope
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
teaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; (lit.) lecturing to the Buddha
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to flare up; to fly into a rage
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
don't you think?; indicates question
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
true character; real nature
splish-splash; with a splash
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to become settled; to be fixed
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag