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to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to be satisfied; to be pleased; to be proud; to show pleasure (in one's voice or expression); to moan with pleasure
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
that's the way it is; such is life
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
pig's snout; nose resembling a pig's snout
in accordance with; according to
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
one's physical safety; personal security
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on