promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
returning tit for tat; retaliating
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to take over; to hand over
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh