Vocabulary

I see; that's right; indeed

punishment; judgement; judgment; chastisement; discipline

codification

separation of church and state

policy making

political reform

political science

high (government) official

government-guaranteed bond

preparation; arrangement; execution

integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance

numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.)

reference number; serial number

rectification; commutation

rectifier

astral body

(countless) stars in the night sky

planetarium (projector)

aster (cell biology)

star map; star chart

years; time

starry night; starlight night

to clear up

dressed up (in fine clothes)

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

clear, with brief light rain

clear then rain (e.g. weather forecast)

working in the field in fine weather and reading at home in rainy weather; living in quiet retirement dividing time between work and intellectual pursuits

fine weather and cloudy weather

clear night

clear; fair; fine; serene

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; evidently; really; truly

correct location; correct position

correct meaning; original meaning

normal and leap (years)

correct Chinese (on) pronunciation of a character

net price; regular price

regular curriculum; required subject

extracurricular

specie; metallic currency