tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
basin (e.g. between mountains)
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
bonsai; miniature potted plant
Bon holidays; Bon holiday period (in mid-August)
the Bon Festival and New Year; two great things (happening at the same time)
Bon festival; Feast of Lanterns
what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
first Bon Festival following the death of a family member
Jizo Festival; child-focused religious festival, in which Jizo statues are decorated, esp. in Kyoto; held on August 23-24
Bon festival; Feast of Lanterns; Buddhist ceremony held on July 15; ullambana
Bon and year-end festivals
first Obon following someone's death
just after O-Bon; the period (immediately) after O-Bon
shelf with offerings for welcoming the spirits of one's ancestors during the Bon Festival
hollow at nape of the neck; (arch.) toddler's shaved hairstyle leaving a small portion at the nape (esp. Edo period)
Bon Festival of the lunar calendar
miniature garden; tray landscape
just after O-Bon; the period (immediately) after O-Bon
fine high-grade Japanese refined sugar
O-Bon flower; flower placed on a shelf to welcome the spirits during O-Bon
as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; (lit.) as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time; as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
gambling mat (for dice games); altar mat for laying out offerings during the Bon festival
fine high-grade Japanese refined sugar
tray-landscape foundation stone
Owara-Kaze-no-Bon Festival (Toyama)
Owara-Kaze-no-Bon Festival (Toyama)
mortar (for grinding); mortar-shaped container
high-quality sugar imported from China
established gambler's den; gambler's den in a fixed location
last day of the Bon festival (July 20 in most parts of Japan)
type of tray to serve sweets individually