うなり声 (translations)→ cry hum
うめく (translations)→ say
つぶやき (translations)→ humming murmur remark whisper
下働き (translations)→ dogsbody footman grinder scutwork
鼻を鳴らす (translations)→ groan whine
部下 (translations)→ assistant corps employee followership guy man one’s people report sidekick underling