expression:

• something very unexpected; something said as a joke actually happening; a horse comes from a gourd [literal]

noun:

• foil; someone to look as if he's putting up a fight but actually have no chance of winning

noun:

• representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world

noun:

• displaying money (to prove that one actually has it)

interjection:

• indicates shock and disappointment (not actually said out loud) - onom - manga slang

noun:

• real feeling; actual feeling

~する noun:

• to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

noun:

• grilled miso mixed with chili peppers ➜ 焼き味噌
• person who acts tough but is actually timid ➜ よわみそ

expression:

• that; it - subject of sentence
• well yes, actually, now that you mention it; well, in fact - in response to a question - idiom

noun:

• headliner
• latter half of a formal tea ceremony (in which the tea is actually consumed) ➜ 初座

noun:

• thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap
• re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable) - orig. meaning

expression / conjunction:

• only because ... - after the -ba stem of a verb ➜ からこそ

expression:

• definitely not; certainly not - after the -nai stem of a verb, usu. as 〜も...ばこそ, 〜など...ばこそ
• if actually