nonetheless, although, be that as it may

in other words; what I (you, etc.) mean is

to startle; to surprise; to astonish

demon, evil spirit / sorcery, witchcraft

demon, devil, evil spirit, evil influence

referee, umpire (for all sports)

having a comeback or excuse for everything one is told, being smart in the sense of having a smart mouth

(idiomatic) just as [someone] says

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

saying as much as one wants (usually complaints)