television program; TV program
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to concern; to be related
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
door; gate; opening; title page
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
intelligence gathering; information gathering
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
murder; killing; murderer
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
weak force; weak interaction
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to correct oneself; to restate
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
this is why; this means; it is the case that
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to look away; to avert one's eyes
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
and yet; though; when; in spite of
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to boost; to force up; to push up