a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
serious; severe; grave; acute
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
dose; installment; instalment
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
charming; fascinating; attractive
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
central part; heart (of a city)
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
incineration; destroy by fire
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
armed forces; military; troops
street stall; stand; booth
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
confectioner; confectionery; candy store