O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
binoculars; field glasses
being somewhat excited (agitated)
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
pince-nez glasses; pince-nez; nose glasses; Groucho glasses
to make a thundering sound; to make roar
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
bow (of boat); prow; stem
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
(air) turbulence; turbulent air
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst