(not so) much; (not) very
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
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
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
rest stop; service area; public address system; PA
life; living; I; me; student
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
contract; compact; agreement
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
piece; fragment; one (object)
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
dispersing; breaking up; running away
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to slide into; to slip into
to make oneself pleasant to everybody
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
radical party; extremists
suited figure; person in a suit
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit