as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to torment; to torture; to harass
newcomer; initiate; rookie
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
face contorted and about to cry
does not match (one's, its) appearance
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
in the future; another day; later
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to strip; to peel; to tear off
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
to crouch; to squat; to cower
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
solitude; loneliness; isolation
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
distinguished war service; merit of war
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
also known as; also called
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.)
amount of material resources
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for