bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
kind; sort; species; species
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to live; to reside; to inhabit
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
always; all the time; never; usual; regular