consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
patting; stroking; caressing
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
beginning; outset; first; onset