もどかしい

Frequency:
1

frustrating; feeling impatient or vexed because things are not progressing as hoped or expected.

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Examples

言いたいことがうまく伝わらず、もどかしい気持ちだ。

I feel frustrated because I can't express what I want to say well.

解決の糸口が見つからず、もどかしい日々が続いた。

We went through frustrating days without finding a lead to a solution.

新しいシステムの反応が遅くて、とてももどかしい。

The new system responds slowly—it's really frustrating.

試合で決め手を外してしまい、もどかしかった。

I missed the decisive move in the match and felt frustrated.

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