inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
fort; stronghold; fortification
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
placing in a list (top ten, popularity, sales, etc.)
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
shooting up one after another
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
sound of a button or switch being pressed
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
(wearing) a loincloth alone; nothing but a loincloth
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life