禄

good fortune / official salary

to carve wood

surname Lu

diary / record / to hit / to copy

Character component without intrinsic meaning

official's salary (in feudal times)

family with hereditary emoluments

Tagalog (language)

Peter (Catholic transliteration)

Supervisor of Attendants in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]

honorific title during Tang to Qing times, approx. "Glorious grand master"

wealth and official post

to be eager for wealth and emolument (idiom)

position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune

promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)

traditional Fire God / destruction by fire

to have one's house burned down / fire disaster

auspicious sculpted animal, usu. a unicorn or deer with a long tail / possession of the empire

An Lushan (703-757), Tang general, leader of the An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱[An1 Shi3 zhi1 Luan4]

to hold a sinecure

Bartholomew

to yearn for a high official position

Lazarus (Catholic transliteration)

St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City

hereditary benefits such as rank and wealth