past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
several people; a few people
legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
(not) a single person; (no) one
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
complete change; about-face
jungle; jungle; jungle music
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
giving something a try because it will not do any harm