it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to lose sight of; to miss
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be needed; to be wanted
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)