to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
remnants of a defeated army
last night; yesterday evening
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
exorcism rite; purification
exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence; exorcism performed door to door, in exchange for beans and money (on the night of New Year's Eve or Setsubun)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
to face on; to look out on to
as you see; as you can see
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
pointing out; identification
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
ritual; religious service; festival
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
setting on fire; setting afire
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
to get angry; to lose one's temper