irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
thick (esp. of muscles, wood, leaves, etc.)
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
labor; labour; work; service
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
to daub; to brush; to touch up
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
Waterloo (Belgium, Canada)
place; placing (a ball when taking relief); European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa); plaice
sitting on one's buttocks; breaking down; stopping (e.g. of car engine)
abusing someone to his (her) face
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
appeal; entreaty; request
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train