noisy; confused; uproarious
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
belief; conviction; opinion
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
violence within a (student) sect; internal strife
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
flying; false start; doing something before the scheduled time or date; breaking the street date
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
battle of words; debate; argument; dispute
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
ancestor; forefather; foremother
interest; rights; concession
placing (an ad); submission of advertising copy; sending a manuscript for printing
current profits; ordinary profit; income before income taxes; ordinary income; operating income
how should I know?; don't ask me
financial institutions; banking facilities
under the ... administration; within the ... government
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
weak constitution; weak body; weak (organization, system, etc.); feeble
affiliated company; affiliated business