imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
sympathy; compassion; pity
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
pointing out; identification
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
environment; circumstance
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
military authorities; army circles
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
common knowledge; well-known fact
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
something like ...; something called ...
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
trouble; quarrel; dispute
regular time; stated period
all present; all concerned; all of us
absence; disregard; indifference
in respect of; in regards to; as for
pending question; unresolved problem
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)