frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
overlap; duplication; doubling
two times; twice; two degrees
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
confections; sweets; candy; cake
within; inside of; less than
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
strained bean paste; smooth anko; fine-grained sweet bean paste
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
supplementary examination
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to be silent; to say nothing
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
body and soul; mind and body
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
any more; any further; any better; any longer
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
(not so) much; (not) very
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with