establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
one's person; around one's person
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
underground; unconventional; radical; shady
connection; link; relationship
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
interference; meddling; butting in
retort; back talk; backchat
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
calm; composed; cool; quiet
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
apparently; appears to be
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
news; word; tidings; omen
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
stagnation; hindrance; delay