in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to fall ill; to be taken ill
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
arrest; apprehension; capture
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
photo album; book of photographs
innocent; cherubic; childlike
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
roll; rolling up; (bread) roll; roller; roll (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); roll film
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
last position; previous job; predecessor
to emphasize; to attach importance to
after retirement; after resigning
job; work; duties; trade; skill
the way one works; one's working manner
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
preparation; arrangements
to iron; to do the ironing