adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
one more time; once more; once again
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
cooperation; collaboration
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
otherwise; or else; if not
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)