provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
beyond this point; from now on; after this
whispering into a person's ear
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to follow advice; to act upon advice
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
the way back; the way home; return trip
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
to dye; to colour; to color
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
a short while ago; already
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
for the first time in one's life
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
in that way; like that; that way
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there