(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
noisy; confused; uproarious
alternately; by turns; one after the other
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
impossible to do (although wants to)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to be at a loss for words