room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
reputation; respectability
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
by means of; due to; because of; according to
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
I see; that's right; indeed
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
how many years; how long; what year
together; at the same time; same; identical
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
rakugo story teller; comic story teller
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
from the beginning; from scratch
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
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen