making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to degenerate; to lapse into
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
performing music in the street; busking
to suspend operations (esp. of trains); to stop driving
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
trouble; bother; annoyance
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
public transportation; public transport
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
irritation; annoyance; frustration
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
resumption of service (train, bus, etc.)
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to push aside; to push one's way through
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo