scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
in one's own way or style
this sort of; this type of
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to feel a chill run down one's spine
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
build; physique; frame; constitution
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
single word; a few words; brief comment
greeting; a fine thing to say
trouble; bother; annoyance
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy