a lighter (fire making device)

a writer

freelance writer

reporter; journalist; professional writer

霜月: (obsolete) eleventh month of the lunar calendar

塚: mound, tumulus / 柄: hilt

疲れる: get tired / passive of つく / 憑れる: be possessed

月: month, moon / 付き: attached to, with, impression / 突き: stab / 坏: (archaic) shallow bowl / 槻: Synonym of けやき (keyaki)

使う: to use / 遣う: to spend

付く: to stick, to adhere / 着く: to arrive / 突く: to thrust / 吐く: (also はく, haku) to breathe, to tell lies (嘘を吐く, uso wo tsuku), to vomit, to disgorge