keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
no sleep or rest; working day and night
to wash again; to reconsider
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
most difficult; next to impossible
foreign enemy; outside invader
something like ...; something called ...
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
information; experience; knowledge; observation
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
distant land; remote location; distant province
general manager; GM; guided missile; genetically modified; GM
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
timewise; temporal; chronal
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
ritual; religious service; festival
with these words; while saying
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
company; group; class; troop; rank; file