timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
difficult to ...; hard to ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
very loud volume; megavolume
to rain incessantly; to downpour
hello; good day; good afternoon
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
flight; desertion; escape
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
emotional strength; force of will
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
(one) could even say that
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...