Rehearsing a neighborhood play

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what if; perhaps, worryingly
jangan-jangan
the interpretation
interpretasi
the climax
klimaks
The interpretation reaches the climax.
Interpretasinya mencapai klimaks.
the audition
audisi
The audition starts now.
Audisi dimulai sekarang.
the act (of a play)
babak
the stage prop
properti
What if that prop is not ready yet?
Jangan-jangan properti itu belum siap.
the costume
kostum
The props and costumes are ready.
Properti dan kostum sudah siap.
What if the costume is stored at home?
Jangan-jangan kostumnya disimpan di rumah.
the special effect
efek khusus
The special effect appears after the climax.
Efek khusus muncul setelah klimaks.
the stage lighting; lighting design
tata lampu
The special effects support the stage lighting.
Efek khusus mendukung tata lampu.
Apparently the stage lighting is not ready yet.
Rupanya tata lampunya belum siap.
backstage
belakang panggung
The costume is stored backstage.
Kostum disimpan di belakang panggung.
Apparently that prop is backstage.
Rupanya properti itu ada di belakang panggung.
the improvisation
improvisasi
to internalize; portray with feeling
menghayati
She internalizes that role.
Dia menghayati peran itu.
to act; perform a role
berakting
the dress rehearsal
gladi resik
We act during the dress rehearsal.
Kami berakting saat gladi resik.
The dress rehearsal starts after the audition.
Gladi resik dimulai setelah audisi.
the sound design; sound arrangement
tata suara
The sound design is checked backstage.
Tata suara diperiksa di belakang panggung.
The lighting and sound designs are different.
Tata lampu dan tata suara berbeda.
What if the sound design has not been checked yet?
Jangan-jangan tata suaranya belum diperiksa.
the cue; signal
aba-aba
Apparently the cue is written in the script.
Rupanya aba-abanya tertulis dalam naskah.
the monologue
monolog
The interpretation supports that monologue.
Interpretasi mendukung monolog itu.
She internalizes the monologue while acting.
Dia menghayati monolog sambil berakting.
the choreography
koreografi
The improvisation changes the choreography.
Improvisasi mengubah koreografi.
The choreography reaches the climax in the final act.
Koreografi mencapai klimaks di babak terakhir.
the gesture
gestur
the facial expression
mimik
The monologue requires gestures and facial expressions.
Monolog membutuhkan gestur dan mimik.
The gestures and facial expressions support the interpretation.
Gestur dan mimiknya mendukung interpretasi.
the understudy; substitute performer
pemeran pengganti
Improvisation helps the understudy.
Improvisasi membantu pemeran pengganti.
The understudy follows the cue.
Pemeran pengganti mengikuti aba-aba.
the prompter (theater)
pembisik
The prompter gives the cue.
Pembisik memberi aba-aba.
The prompter reads that script.
Pembisik membaca naskah itu.
What if the prompter forgets the cue?
Jangan-jangan pembisik lupa aba-aba.
the stage design; stage arrangement
tata panggung
The choreography follows the stage design.
Koreografi mengikuti tata panggung.
The stage design supports the interpretation.
Tata panggung mendukung interpretasi.
the play; dramatic work
lakon
That play has two acts.
Lakon itu memiliki dua babak.
Improvisation changes the play during the dress rehearsal.
Improvisasi mengubah lakon saat gladi resik.
the fire; fire incident
kebakaran
That fire damaged the kitchen.
Kebakaran itu merusak dapur.
They report that fire.
Mereka melaporkan kebakaran itu.
the meter (unit of length)
meter
That fabric is two meters long.
Kain itu panjangnya dua meter.
The distance is only ten meters.
Jaraknya hanya sepuluh meter.
knowledge; field of study
ilmu
Knowledge helps us understand the world.
Ilmu membantu kita memahami dunia.
He/She shares knowledge with that student.
Dia berbagi ilmu dengan murid itu.
to hate
membenci
He/She hates gossip.
Dia membenci gosip.
I do not hate anyone.
Saya tidak membenci siapa pun.
the champion
juara
That team becomes the champion.
Tim itu menjadi juara.
The champion smiles.
Juara itu tersenyum.
to sink; drown
tenggelam
That ship sinks in the sea.
Kapal itu tenggelam di laut.
He/She almost drowned in that river.
Dia hampir tenggelam di sungai itu.
to break; shatter
memecahkan
He/She shatters that glass.
Dia memecahkan kaca itu.
That child breaks a plate.
Anak itu memecahkan piring.
pity; sympathy
kasihan
I feel pity for that child.
Saya merasa kasihan kepada anak itu.
They show pity for that animal.
Mereka menunjukkan rasa kasihan kepada hewan itu.

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