to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
instead; but (on the other hand)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
fee; charge; rate; material
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to happen to hear; to overhear
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
staff member; station employee; official
sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah; loofa; something useless
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
tag (children's game); tig
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend