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supernatural calamities; harm caused by spirits

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exorcism rite; purification

1

branch temple

1

undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck

3

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

old woman; joker (in old maid)

1

being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious

1

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

2

to keep secret; to conceal

2

crying face; face of a person who is crying

2

persistently; slowly; hesitantly; irresolutely

1

title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren chant

1

whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches

1

unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest

1

parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children

1

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

1

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

feeling of solidarity

1

to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to

1

meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

1

marriage ceremony; wedding

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

(good) advice

1

karma from a previous existence

1

to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

1

(doing) together

1

to harm one's health

1

passing successfully (inspection, examination, etc.); passing through with no problems

1

toil; labor; labour; painstaking piece of work; (a) work involving considerable effort

1

dense fog; dense mist; feeling depressed

1

to push through (a crowd, vegetation, etc.)

1

again and again; repeatedly

1

blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

close friend; good friend; bosom buddy; chum; pal

1

dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy

2

(complaining about) this and that; one thing or another

1

to duel

2

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

1

bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve

1

to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate

1

collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked

1

ordinary; plain; commonplace; usual; normal

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

amulet; charm

1

to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

1

common knowledge; well-known fact

1

expert(ise); skill; dexterity

2

psychological warfare

1

reply; answer; response

1