to look down (on); to condescend (to)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to dye; to colour; to color
to get a body piercing (earlobe, tongue, etc.)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be full of pride; to be boastful
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to fight against; to oppose; to face
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
if so; in that case; in that situation
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
a second time; again; once more; twice