letter of resignation; request for retirement
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
good piece of work; honourable mention (honorable)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
change of title; retitling; changed title
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
extremely large-scale (literary) work; monster work; long film; epic
to make a list; to enumerate
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
selection committee member; member of a screening committee
many; numerous; various; large number of
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to watch over; to watch attentively
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
people; citizens; subjects; folk
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)