irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
living; lifestyle; living room
(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
major-leaguer; member of a major-league team
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to jump up and down; to hop
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving