manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
under development; in development
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
stimulating; exciting; provocative
king; monarch; ruler; champion
ground beetle; carabid (esp. of superfamily Caraboidea, but excluding subfamily Carabinae); Anisodactylus signatus (species of ground beetle)
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
brief (amount of time); short
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to say things to ease one's mind
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
talk; recital; narration; topic
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to leave (a scene); to step away
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
out of character; unlike one
(social) class; rank; grade
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai