Meanings

ecstatic trance

tread on a worm and it will turn

requiem

to be very surprised

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)

(theory of) the immortality of the soul

spirit that possesses a mysterious power

god who bestows happiness upon people

god who controls a country's territory

reviving the dead

cutleaf coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata)

incense which supposedly allows the spirit of a departed loved one to be seen in the smoke

manly spirit

putting one's heart and soul (into)

consecration ceremony

shrine dedicated to the spirits of the war dead

memorial service (esp. for war dead)

tenacity of weeds

calling a dead soul back from the afterlife