典型的な複数名詞です。
They are stolen goods confiscated by the police.
(警察に押収された盗品です。)
*two goods(二つの品物)と言うように数えられればよいのですが、数詞で数えることができません。物質名詞ではありませんので、muchも使えません。
ただし複数ですから、a lot of/lots of/many/these/some/any/などのような複数名詞を修飾する形容詞や指示代名詞が使えます。
We have many goods./These goods were all imported. Some of the goods were illegally obtained.
They stole 5 million yen of goods.
savings
貯金の意味です。複数名詞です。
I have some savings in three banks.
I deposit my savings at a post office.
I drew/withdrew all my savings to buy a house.
快適な生活に必要なもの。よい食べ物や日常の便利な製品のことを言います。
I have all the creature comforts in my flat: an electric oven, a gas heater, computers, refrigerator and good food.
日常を快適に過ごせるためのものは全部そろっています。
daily necessities/basic necessities of life
日常必需品のことですそれによって、健康で安全な生活ができること。しかし、上記のcreature comforts（快適で楽しい生活をもたらす物）も次第にこの単語で表現すべきものになって来ているかもしれません。
To us computers are daily necessities, but 30 years ago they were luxuries.
（コンピュータは今や生活必需品ですが、３０年前は贅沢品でした。）
We are lacking food, fuel and other daily necessities like clothing, soap, and stationery.
Most people in this country lack the basic necessities of life such as food, clean water, and even toilets.
I cannot live without my smartphone. Electronic devices such as cellphones, smartphones or tabloids are the basic necessities of life in many countries.
The most basic necessities of life are for biological/physical needs to survive. They are food, water, air, shelter, clothing, and sleep. But we need more necessities like education of children and basic social activities. Do you really think that we have minimum living standards?
credentials（証明書、信任状、資格を証明するもの）
Do you have any credentials?
何かあなたの資格を証明するものをお持ちですか。
genitals（性器、陰部）
private parts（性器、陰部）
To expose genitals/private parts in public is illegal.
性器を公の場所に曝すのは法に触れます。
You will be arrested if you expose your genitals/private parts in public.
They exposed their genitals/private parts in front of us.
rapids（早瀬）
rapidsを数えるには。
many rapids, these/those rapids, some rapids,a lot of/lots of rapids, sets/blocks/stretches of rapids
There is a long stretch of rapids in this river.
You can go through/shoot five sets/blocks of rapids to reach the mouth of this river.
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