performing without rehearsal
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
full house; sell-out; putting up a sign forbidding entry, passage, etc.
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
prohibition; inhibition; ban
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
preface; introduction; preamble
main question; real issue at hand
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
right in the center (centre)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
though; notwithstanding; although
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to trample flat; to beat a path
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat