it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...;  did not ...
 class (e.g. school);  grade;  rank;  kyū;  kyu;  junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
 with these words;  while saying
 to gulp down (a drink);  to slurp
 sweet-tasting;  sweet;  fragrant (smelling);  sweet (music);  lightly salted;  light in salt;  naive
 to whisper;  to murmur;  to rumor;  to rumour
 effect;  effectiveness;  efficacy;  effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
 to put;  to place;  to leave (behind);  to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.);  to set up;  to appoint (someone to a certain position);  to hire
 a short while ago;  a moment ago;  just now;  some time ago
 not less than;  ... and over;  beyond (e.g. one's expectations);  above;  above-mentioned;  aforementioned
 to come near;  to let someone approach;  to bring near;  to bring together;  to deliver (opinion, news, etc.);  to send (e.g. a letter);  to let someone drop by
 hot (thing);  passionate (feelings, etc.);  ardent;  hot (e.g. temper);  zealous;  enthusiastic;  intense
 to feel;  to sense;  to experience
 to mix with;  to be mixed;  to be mingled
 to smell;  to smell of;  to have a smell
 to close one's eyes;  to lower one's eyelids;  to shut one's eyes;  to die;  to breathe one's last
 positive;  assertive;  active;  proactive;  aggressive
 tongue;  tongue-like object;  clapper (of a bell);  talon (of a lock)
 to open (a door, etc.);  to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package);  to open (for business, etc.);  to empty;  to remove;  to move out;  to clear out
 to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
 small quantity;  small amount;  narrowmindedness
 to pour into;  to wash down;  to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
 astringent;  bitter;  austere;  elegant (and unobtrusive);  sour (look);  glum
 heavy;  weighty;  heavy (feeling);  depressed;  slow;  sluggish;  important (position, responsibility, etc.)
 taste;  smooth talking;  reception;  hospitality
 complex;  complicated;  intricate;  mixed (feelings)
 fruit;  nut;  berry;  fruits;  profit
 aroma;  fragrance;  scent;  smell
 to mix;  to stir;  to scramble;  to churn
 to pin down;  to knock down;  to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
 for a moment;  for a minute;  for a while;  for some time;  for the time being;  for now
 which way;  which direction;  which one (esp. of two alternatives);  who
 to pull (the puppet) strings;  to direct things from behind the scenes;  to stretch out (and keep going);  to linger on
 horseback riding;  sitting astride;  straddling
 mouth;  lips;  shape of the mouth;  near an entrance;  vicinity of an entrance
 to wipe;  to mop up;  to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.);  to dispel (e.g. shame);  to erase
 flavor;  flavour;  charm;  appeal;  experience;  taste (e.g. of victory)
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 disliked;  hated;  tendency;  smack (of);  distinction;  discrimination