O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
although I say; although one might say; although called
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
river; stream; River; the ... river
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
somehow; for some reason or other
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
by itself; automatically; naturally
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response