idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
study; diligence; discount; reduction
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to follow another's example
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
loveable; very likeable; like very much
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
interview (e.g. for a job)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
honorific/polite/humble prefix
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
weakening; emaciation; decline
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
while; even though; despite
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
speech and conduct; words and deeds
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship