demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to let out a cry; to break forth
in that way; like that; that way
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
priority; order of precedence
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
replay speed; playback speed; refresh rate
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to resound; to make a stir
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
alone; unaided; away from home
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind