for nothing, about nothing
Rebecca Horn's notes from classes in Nahuatl with James Lockhart. Some of her note cards are harvested here by Stephanie Wood.
nothing (see attestations)
a pest or nuisance who does not want to leave
he who does not want to be expelled from the house (see Molina)
you (pl.) are much obliged (see Molina)
a person of low energy and inconstant (see Molina)
a man of low energy and inconstant
nothing but (an idiomatic expression)
not just any old water
not only that person, or not that person just alone
not just something from wherever, or it is not something of low value (see Molina)
that is not all that he or she wants
not just any old thing, but something greatly esteemed (see Molina)
they treated someone cruelly and inhumanely
greatly
properly, no just any old way (see Molina)
not just a few people, not just a few livestock
not just a few times
something without measure and without weight
many and different things, or diverse ways