manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
improvised; impromptu; extemporaneous; off-the-cuff; ad-lib
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
space (room, area, outer space)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
participants; participating athletes
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
suited figure; person in a suit
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
script; libretto; scenario
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
how should I know?; don't ask me
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
look!; there!; here!; that is
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
acting ability; talent as a performer
to be true to nature; to be lifelike