appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
key performer; last performer of the day
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
original song; original melody
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
preparations for returning (home)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
title of a musical composition; name of a piece of music; song title
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
trisection; dividing into three (parts)
to mark the end; to spell the end
standing in a group; standing up in unison
one bow; one salute; one greeting
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
being somewhat excited (agitated)
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
local (rain, distribution, outbreak, etc.); localized; regional; isolated
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
platform; home; home base; home plate
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
strong person; the strong; the powerful
among these; between these; of these
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode