nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
(horned) blue demon; blue ogre
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
naturally; of course; understandably
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to blow out; to spout out
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
firm; unshakeable; resolute
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
feel (of a material); texture
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
spatial structure; structural arrangement
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
minute adjustment; fine tuning
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
motive power; driving force
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
be (that) as it may; having said that