work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
diss; dissing; disrespect
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to dance all night; to dance until dawn
midsummer feast; summer solstice celebration; St John's day
Imperial reign; Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
pebbles; gravel; boulder formed from gravel and sediment
huge rock; massive boulder
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
victory stand; winners' podium
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
entrance procession; march-in; entry parade
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
secretariat; executive office
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
otherwise; or else; if not
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
in history; ever; historical
tram; streetcar; trolley; tramcar
shopping street; shopping district
to be worried; to be troubled
free (of charge); gratuitous
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result