to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
lineage; line; unification; all (of you)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
evil thought; malicious motive
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
same text; same wording; same script; same language
petition; complaint; (legal) brief
shelving; pigeonholing; putting to one side; strangling; throttling; crushing
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
public and private; official and personal; government and people
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination