thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 (period of) a year;  during an era
 to work (for);  to be employed (at);  to serve (as);  to act (as);  to conduct a religious service
 company;  corporation;  workplace
 (written) resignation;  letter of resignation
 to take out;  to get out;  to put out;  to reveal;  to submit (e.g. thesis);  to turn in;  to publish
 today;  this day;  these days;  recently;  nowadays
 December;  twelfth month of the lunar calendar
 one day;  all day (long);  throughout the day;  first day of the month
 therefore;  and so;  for that reason;  accordingly;  consequently;  hence
 in front (of);  before (e.g. a building);  before;  earlier;  (the) front;  frontal part;  forward
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 to have been decided (so) that;  to have been arranged (so) that;  to be the result (of);  to be the outcome;  to be the reason (for)
 grizzled;  (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
 section manager;  section chief
 to be surprised;  to be astonished
 face;  visage;  look;  expression;  honor;  honour
 concerning;  regarding;  per (e.g. 100 yen per person);  for every
 important;  serious;  valuable;  precious;  serious matter;  major incident
 to receive;  to get;  to accept;  to take;  to interpret;  to understand
 the world;  society;  sphere;  circle;  world-renowned;  world-famous
 technology;  engineering;  technique;  skill;  art;  craft
 such things as ...;  and ... and;  the minute (that) ...;  no sooner than ...;  be;  is;  o
 programming language;  programing language
 every day;  daily;  day after day;  days (e.g. good old days)
 progress;  advance;  improvement;  development
 to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation);  to advance in age;  to be very aged
 each time;  every time;  whenever (something happens);  on the occasion of
 to rise;  to go up;  to enter (esp. from outdoors);  to come in;  to enter (a school);  to advance to the next grade;  to get out (of water)
 to go;  to move (in a direction or towards a specific location);  to proceed;  to take place;  to pass through;  to come and go;  to walk
 to;  for;  from the standpoint of;  as far as ... is concerned
 that's the way it is;  yes;  is that so?;  is it?
 to resign;  to retire;  to quit;  to leave (one's job, etc.)
 impertinent;  saucy;  cheeky;  impudent;  audacious;  cocky
 company employee;  member of a corporation;  company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)