to stick into; to pierce; to run into
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
exaltation; emotional uplift
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
environment; circumstance
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
variety show (e.g. on TV)
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
younger brother and sister
gossip; corner of the mouth
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
in that way; like that; that way
two legs; two feet; two pairs
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
infancy; childhood; tender age
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
trauma (usu. psychological)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
drone; unmanned aircraft; drone
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge