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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise
to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
努力の成果がテストの点に表れた。
The results of my efforts showed in the test score.
彼の顔に驚きの表情が表れている。
An expression of surprise appeared on his face.
春の訪れが草花に表れ始めた。
The arrival of spring began to show in the plants.