because; the reason is; if you want to know why
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
because; for; the reason why is ...
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
one's best interests; one's own good
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
to roll about; to writhe about
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to stay (at); to stop (at)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to fall flat; to fall face down
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)