talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; buffoon
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
counter for wheels and flowers
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
association; society; organization; organisation