it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to subsist; to keep on living
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
several sheets (flat objects)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
it's been a long time; long time no see
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
shadow figure; silhouette
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
form; shape; figure; morph
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
softly; mildly; gently; politely
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern