yueqin (4-stringed Chinese lute)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
exemption; exoneration; discharge
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
diss; dissing; disrespect
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
(making) a round of inspection; patrolling
government official; public official
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
children's song; nursery song
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
grimoire; magic book; spellbook
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
design; idea; conception; plan
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
divine grace; divine favour; blessing; benefit; help
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
without; unless; have to do
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
horse tack; horse gear; harness
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead