disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up
to push away; to push aside; to shove
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to complain; to make a complaint
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
distrust; unjust suspicion
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
schoolgirl; female student
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to blame; to find fault with
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
simmer; bubble out; flow out
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar