irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
plural; multiple; plural (number)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
dealing with; coping with
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
visual confirmation; sighting
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
invisibly; secretly; privately
to show up; to appear; to turn up
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
defeating in an instant; instant kill
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan