ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
courteous; decorous; polite
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
mechanic; mechanical; mechanism; technique (e.g. in piano-playing)
nod; inclination of the head
honor; honour; credit; prestige
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
100,000; hundred thousand
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to raise one's voice; to shout
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
fire hook; poker; slice bar
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
beforehand; in advance; previously
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
anyone can see that; it's obvious that