thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
ancestor; forefather; foremother
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to commit a crime; to do evil
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
mask; disguise; guise; mask
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
dispersing; breaking up; running away
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
it is I who should say so
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
the other day; lately; recently
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
these guys; these fellows
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance