busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
compilation; editing; recording
flour; meal; powder; dust
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
private secretary; amanuensis
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
taking dictation; note-taking
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
mediator; go-between; middleman
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
treatment (of a person); dealing with
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
men and women of all ages
high and low (social standing)
wealth and poverty; rich and poor
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
great victory; crushing victory
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
absence; disregard; indifference
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
not yet known; unknown; strange
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful