irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
to encamp; to take up positions
excessive; too much; unreasonable
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
aggression; invasion; raid
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
charming; fascinating; attractive
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
courtesy call; courtesy visit
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
readjustment; realignment
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run