to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
earnings from a part-time job
(one's) quota; assignment
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
gasoline (money); petrol (cost)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
hey there; I say; see here
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be needed; to be wanted
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
comprehensive evaluation; over-all judgment; general comment
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total