true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
than; from; out of; except; but; more
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
god (esp. the Christian God)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
overdrive (vehicle transmission, computer processor, etc.); outdrive (golf); overdrive
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
craze; frenzy; enthusiasm
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
consequence; outcome; result; blame
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
third day of the month; three days
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to look forward to something
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
special; particular; peculiar; unique
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)