crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
third day of the month; three days
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
in comparison to; rather than
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
just a minute; small quantity
considerably; fairly; quite
here and there; in places
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
carving; engraving; sculpture
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
originally; by nature; from the start
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
consequence; outcome; result; blame
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
self-defense; self-defence
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o