domestic animals; livestock; cattle
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
many; a lot; much; multitude
situation; developments; outcome
conviction; belief; confidence
Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
loess; yellow ochre; yellow ocher; (arch.) Hades; (arch.) hell
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines
wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
money-making; earning money
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
nothing but; none other than
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
divining sticks; counting; calculation
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
wearing oneself out with work
god who spreads infectious diseases; god of pestilence
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment