难得一见: rarely seen...
株: tree trunk, stump (tree root), a plant, classifier for trees or plants, strain (biology), to involve others (in shady business)...
吨: ton (loanword)...
从业: to practice (a trade)...
社论: editorial (in a newspaper)...
太: highest, greatest, too (much), very, extremely...
询问: to inquire...
留心: to be careful, to pay attention to...
过日子: to live one's life, to pass one's days, to get along...
秘书: secretary...