frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grimace; to make a wry face
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
dial-style (e.g. of phones)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to be surprised; to be astonished
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
of course; certainly; naturally
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
time; hour; period; class
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level