bat the breeze
chin, jaw, spiel, talk, yak, yap ,
stick up - arise, boost, bristle, bristle up, buoy up, cast up, cock up, commit robbery, elevate, erect, escalate, extrude, get up, heave, heft,
hanker after - aspire, covet, crave, desire, hunger, lust after, pant, thirst ,
suspense story - allegory, fable, fairy tale, fantasy, fiction, folk-tale, ghost story, horse opera, legend, love story, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, parable,
shrewishness - belligerence, bickering, defiance, dissension, dissent, dissidence, faction, flak, fretfulness, infighting, intractability, irascibility, petulance, recalcitrance, resistance,
opt for - choose, cull, decide, elect, favour, mark, pick, pick out, pitch, prefer, select, take ,
attic - archives, armoury, arsenal, attic room, bank, basement, bay, bin, bonded warehouse, bookcase, box, bunker, buttery, cargo dock, cellar,
close match - ally, alter ego, analogue, associate, brother, cognate, companion, complement, coordinate, correlate, correspondent, counterpart, equivalent, fellow, image,
my humble self - I, alter ego, better self, ego, he, her, him, inner man, it, me, number one, oneself, other self, self, she,
amok - abandoned, attack, bellowing, berserk, carried away, convulsion, delirious, demoniac, desperate, distracted, ecstatic, enraptured, feral, ferocious, fever,
answer conclusively - answer, confound, confute, contradict, controvert, crush, defeat, demolish, deny, dismiss, dispose of, finish, floor, nonplus, overthrow,
hanker after - aspire, covet, crave, desire, hunger, lust after, pant, thirst ,
suspense story - allegory, fable, fairy tale, fantasy, fiction, folk-tale, ghost story, horse opera, legend, love story, mystery, mystery story, myth, mythology, parable,
shrewishness - belligerence, bickering, defiance, dissension, dissent, dissidence, faction, flak, fretfulness, infighting, intractability, irascibility, petulance, recalcitrance, resistance,
opt for - choose, cull, decide, elect, favour, mark, pick, pick out, pitch, prefer, select, take ,
attic - archives, armoury, arsenal, attic room, bank, basement, bay, bin, bonded warehouse, bookcase, box, bunker, buttery, cargo dock, cellar,
close match - ally, alter ego, analogue, associate, brother, cognate, companion, complement, coordinate, correlate, correspondent, counterpart, equivalent, fellow, image,
my humble self - I, alter ego, better self, ego, he, her, him, inner man, it, me, number one, oneself, other self, self, she,
amok - abandoned, attack, bellowing, berserk, carried away, convulsion, delirious, demoniac, desperate, distracted, ecstatic, enraptured, feral, ferocious, fever,
answer conclusively - answer, confound, confute, contradict, controvert, crush, defeat, demolish, deny, dismiss, dispose of, finish, floor, nonplus, overthrow,