<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKwa hasira yake kali angeweza kutofautisha kidogo zaidi; tu neno bahati hapa na huko kama sauti ilikuwa kuongezeka, ambayo tu kutumika kwa whet udadisi wake bado mbali zaidi.  <response>: To his intense annoyance he could distinguish little more; just a chance word here and there if a voice was raised, which merely served to whet his curiosity still farther. 