until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
true character; true form; true colors; 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
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
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; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
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)
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
overdrive (vehicle transmission, computer processor, etc.); outdriving (another player)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
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; fault
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
3rd day of the month; three days
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
special; particular; peculiar; unique
sound wave; acoustic wave
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change