short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
unfairness; injustice; partiality
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
just because; even if; even though
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
tingling; stinging; pungently
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
to grow angry; to display one's anger
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to triumph; to be elated with success
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)