once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
if you think about it; come to think of it
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
joint struggle; common (united) front
really; truly; indeed; good grief
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum