to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to say; to be called; to do
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
gratitude; thanks; apology
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
disliking people similar to oneself
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
insurance; guarantee; warranty
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)