frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
for this very reason; that is exactly why
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
difference; variation; difference
extreme masochist; very masochistic
special; particular; peculiar; unique
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
settlement; solution; resolution
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically