devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
almost; roughly; approximately
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
divorce; dissolution of adoption
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
brat; kid; urchin; little devil
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
to go out and away; to leave
inside one's heart; in one's mind
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up