poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
being extremely bad or uncomfortable (at or with something); having a dread (of something)
to look sour; to look disgusted; to scowl; to frown
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd
bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine
Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides); giant timber bamboo; madake; Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)
wormwood (Artemisia absinthium); absinthe
Ixeris dentata (species of the daisy family)
sulphur tuft (Hypholoma fasciculare); clustered woodlover
Indian quassia (Picrasma quassioides); quassia wood; picrasma wood
horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus); kiwano; African horned cucumber; jelly melon
Ixeris dentata var. alpicola (mountain flower in the dandelion family)
Rubus microphyllus (raspberry species)
creeping lettuce (Ixeris stolonifera)