being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
(non-documentary) television series; teledrama; television drama; television play; video drama
script; screenplay; scenario
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
whispering into a person's ear
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to go to the bathroom; to go to the restroom; to excuse oneself
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback