to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
rest; break; recess; intermission
if so; in that case; in that situation
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
sculpture; carved statue; graven image