in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
draw (in competition); tie game
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
clearing one's throat; cough
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
sorry; excuse me; thank you
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to collect; to assemble; to gather
housing facility; detention facility; internment camp; prisoner-of-war camp; concentration camp; refugee camp
youth; minor; young people
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext