calamity; disaster; great misfortune; grand climacteric
warding off disaster; protecting against misfortune
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)
god who spreads infectious diseases; god of pestilence
escape from evil; exorcism
warding off disaster; protecting against misfortune
calamity; evil; misfortune
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)
the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year
critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
escape from evil; exorcism
the year following an inauspicious year
to exorcise; to escape evil
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)
the year before the unlucky year
victimized by the unlucky year; victimised by the unlucky year