superstition; superstitious belief
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
genuine article; real thing; real deal
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to thrust down; to push off
pointing out; identification
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to speak; to say; to vocalize
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry