(one's) quota; assignment
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
attendance; participation; presence
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
financial world; business circles
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
as you know; as you are aware
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
firmly rooted; deep-seated
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
family; relatives; dependents; household
long-established; old-established; traditional
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
common-sense expectation; obvious conclusion; conventional wisdom; received opinion
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated