how; in what way; how about; questionable
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)
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
secret; private; surreptitious
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
older sister; lass; young lady
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
master; teacher; stable master
opposite side; opposition
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
naturally; of course; understandably
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to spread; to be propagated
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to be injured; to sustain a wound
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to encamp; to take up positions
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
single word; a few words; brief comment
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)