party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
to get accustomed to using
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
new building; new construction
donor; benefactor; chief mourner; client (of a builder, etc.)
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
kendama; Japanese bilboquet (cup-and-ball game)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
something wrapped in a furoshiki
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
curse; spell; malediction
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play; shamisen accompaniment when a performer (esp. a rakugo story teller) appears on stage
rakugo research society; rakugo research club
(I) found it; (I) found you