(n) shameless person
sophisticated person
brazen hussy
(exp) to be in a miserable state
to be down and out
(exp) even though one has fallen on hard times
however down on one's luck one may be
(exp) even though one has fallen on hard times
however down on one's luck one may be
(exp) (similar to the saying) half a loaf is better than none (lit: even a dead tree adds to the interest of a mountain)
(exp) if you look carefully, it's more ordinary than it appears (lit: the ghost, when examined closely, was withered silver grass)