to display one's real ability;  to show one's real ability;  to show one's stuff;  to show oneself at one's best;  to really shine;  to come into one's own
 to catch one's breath;  to gulp;  to have one's breath taken away;  to gasp
 masterpiece;  best work;  amusing blunder;  funny mistake;  boner
 bookstore;  bookshop;  publisher;  main building
 work (e.g. of art);  production;  harvest;  cultivation;  technique
 table of contents;  contents
 one;  1;  best;  first;  foremost;  beginning;  start
 chapter;  section;  medal;  badge;  insignia
 little girl;  maiden;  young lady; (arch.)  female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive);  casual dining restaurant
 to be crowded;  to be packed;  to be complex
 to make merry;  to frolic;  to be in high spirits
 to scold;  to chide;  to rebuke;  to reprimand
 parent;  parents;  dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.);  banker;  founder;  inventor;  (pet) owner
 student (esp. a university student)
 pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
 noisy;  loud;  boisterous;  turbulent;  unsettled;  restless
 (sound of) laughter;  laughing voice
 to fill;  to become full (of);  to wax (of the moon);  to rise (of the tide);  to flow;  to expire (of a period of time)
 store interior;  inside of a shop
 staff who serve or assist customers or visitors (e.g. restaurant, pachinko parlour, etc.)
 restless;  fidgety;  in a hurry
 coming and going;  keeping in touch;  visiting each other;  street traffic;  highway
 whip (cream, etc.);  whipping;  to whip;  to whisk
 shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup);  Italian ice;  snow cone;  sno-cone
 showy;  brilliant;  gorgeous;  florid;  gay
 to do;  to carry out;  to cause to become;  to make (into);  to serve as;  to act as;  to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
 to put;  to place;  to leave (behind);  to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.);  to set up;  to appoint (someone to a certain position);  to hire
 this;  this one;  this person;  now;  this point (in time);  here;  used to stress the subject of a sentence
 continuously in some state (for a long time, distance);  throughout;  much (better, etc.);  by far;  far away;  long ago
 to eat;  to live on (e.g. a salary);  to live off;  to subsist on
 the expectation is that ...;  the reason is that ...;  the fact is that ...;  the explanation is that ...;  it is that ...
 canned food;  tinned food;  confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work);  being stuck in a confined space
 is not;  am not;  are not;  isn't it?
 genuine article;  real thing;  real deal
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...;  did not ...