to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
as you see; as you can see
for example; for instance; e.g.
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
ruin; wreck; mere skeleton; framework
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
annual function; annual event
exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
remarkable; striking; obvious
around the world; throughout the world
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fantuus
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
several times; once or twice
great laughter; burst of laughter
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to happen to have on hand or in stock
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)