celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
rice cake shop keeper; rice cake store (shop)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
worshiper; visitor to temple or shrine
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
traces of a crime; evidence of a crime
starting field not containing any 20-point cards (in hanafuda)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
happiness in the next world
murder of one's master; murderer of his master
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
burst of energy from within
(arch.) division of the night (from approx. 7pm to 5am) into five 2-hour periods; the fifth of these periods (approx. 3am to 5am)
camp stool; folding stool
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
advantages and disadvantages; plus and minuses
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
prodigy; talented person; person of exceptional talent; genius
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
gods and men; godlike person; person as powerful as a god; (arch.) low-ranking Shinto priest