people close to the head man
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
fastidious person; fussy person; faultfinder; nitpicker; stickler
prone to adultery; flirtatious
being good-for-nothing; useless person
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
imprudence; misbehavior; misbehaviour; misunderstanding
sharp (tongue, criticism, etc.); cutting; scathing
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
personification; anthropomorphization
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
original word; original language
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
to take on a role; to take part
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
to be flexible; to be accommodating
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
wise man; philosopher; sage
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
suggestion; hint; implication
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect