dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
genuine; authentic; true; real
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
one's history as a performer
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
work; business; company; study
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while