performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
general public; the masses
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
one's history as a performer
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!