exorcism rite; purification
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
summer festival; summer matsuri
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about