to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
while; during; while; although; all; both
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program