region; limits; stage; level
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
constitution; rules; regulation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
doing whatever one pleases
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to speak; to say; to vocalize
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
exactly as stated; verbatim
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
each and all; every single one; everybody
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to keep away; to keep at a distance
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
self-righteousness; self-justified
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
number theory; Samkhya (school of Indian philosophy)
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
dating back from now; ago