vengeful spirit (spawned from a living person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; wraith
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
calming down; quieting down
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
middle of the night; dead of night
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
one day; (on) a certain day
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
mountain climber; mountaineer
every evening; night after night