mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
convenient; handy; useful
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by