thickly; densely; luxuriantly
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival)
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
(United States of) America; USA; US
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
universal serial bus; USB
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
recording medium; storage medium
fifth day of the month; five days
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
latent disposition; inner feelings
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly