to pluck; to pick; to tear
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
180 degrees; complete change
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
to be away from home; to be out of the house
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
more generously for the lower-paid
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours
sunlight; rays of the Sun
mediator; manager; caretaker
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
wild beast; wild animal; brute
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
cell; serge; cel (celluloid)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
pots and pans; kitchen utensils
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
receiving; acceptance; reception