to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
means; way; method; measure
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
lost game; game with slim chances of winning
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
now that; since; so long as; because
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
ten-year-old; ten year old
(another's) child; child; kid
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
don't you think?; indicates question
strong-willed; strong of heart
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
to say; to be called; to do
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
such ... as; or some such
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder