exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
gifted education; special education for gifted children
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
particularly; only; in the case of
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
rakugo research society; rakugo research club
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
Manjushri; Manjusri; Bodhisattva that represents transcendent wisdom
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to become clear; to be made public
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation