corridor; hallway; passageway
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
how; in what way; how about
document; official papers
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
retainer; attendant; escort
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
going through; going via; going by way of
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
one by one; each; every; at intervals of