to allow others to see your feelings or emotional state
他の人に自分の感情や精神状態を見せることを許す (hoka no hito ni jibun no kanjō ya seishin jōtai o miseru koto o yurusu)
"He started to open up emotionally after therapy."
"彼は治療後、感情的に開くようになった。" (Kare wa chiryo go, **kanjō-teki ni hiraku** yō ni natta.)
to release emotions such as anger or frustration safely
to recover from difficulties and move ahead with improvement
to fail or not happen as planned
to be immediately noticeable or surprising
to continue despite difficulties or emotional pain
to remove negative thoughts or influences