to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
both hands; both arms; ten
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
way; method; means; resource; course
false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
lightly; easily; carelessly
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to begin; to set about; to start
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace