祓魔: exorcism

二日: two days, second day of the month

The katakana syllable ド𛅦 (dwo). Its equivalent in hiragana is ど𛅒 (dwo).

魑魅魍魎: the various monsters and spirits (of the forests, mountains, and rivers)

toponymy

Kyūjitai form of 地名学 (“toponymy”)

the hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes

"letter closed" character (from 閉める, close) / sum (from 〆高, 締高, sum) / measurement of paper / bundle (from 締める, fasten)

buckle (belt clasp)

Lengths of laid rice straw rope used for ritual purification in Shinto shrines. They can vary in diameter from a few centimetres to several metres, and are often seen festooned with shide. A space bound by shimenawa often indicates a sacred or pure space, such as that of a Shinto shrine.