classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
mime; dumb show; silent drama; pantomime
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
in person; personally; directly
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
(a person's) appearance; looks
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
script; libretto; scenario
in the following manner; as follows
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
bookbinding; binding (a book)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; casting (a line); casting (video, audio, etc.); (type) casting
eighth month of the lunar calendar
beloved child; dear child
oblique line; forward slash
assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
teleprompter; autocue; prompter (theater and opera)
script; screenplay; scenario
role; duty; position; part
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime