performing a rakugo story on the spot based on three topics given by the audience; impromptu rakugo story based on three subjects
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
school building; schoolhouse
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
indeed; really; truly; very much
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to pile up; to accumulate
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
tail (animal); tail end; tip
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
manners; behavior; behaviour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
chair; stool; post; office; position
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after