certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
stealthily; secretly; in secret
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of