to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
settlement; solution; resolution
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
to use all one's strength (ability)
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
support; backing; aid; assistance
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
the world in general; society; convention
circulation; dissemination
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
(sense of) story; (sense of) narrative; storytelling (within a work); plot; storyline
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
to run around; to bustle about
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received; closed won
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
original content; collapsible container
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
placing in a list (top ten, popularity, sales, etc.)
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
tall figure; high stature
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
booking; reservation; making a booking
to play a central role; to take a leading part
placing (an ad); submission of advertising copy; sending a manuscript for printing
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case