statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
field overseer; site foreman
impossible; unlikely; improbable
main cause; primary factor
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to laugh away; to laugh off
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to take command; to give direction
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to cover up with something
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)