mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
certainly; surely; definitely
honorific affix; honorific prefix
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
naturalization; naturalisation
unprecedented; never seen before
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to pass on an order; to pass the word
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
insubordination; disobedience
one's superior; senior; elder
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
piece; fragment; one (object)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
reaching; attaining; arrival
to need; to demand; to take; to require
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
growing thickly; growing densely
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
six (long cylindrical things)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
regional governor in ancient China