molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
prompt; immediate; in real time
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
large number (of); many; majority
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
study of foreign languages; linguistics
Swahili (language); Kiswahili
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
military forces; hosts; troops
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
reason; cause; circumstances
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology