security blanket; comfort blanket; comfort object
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
tool; implement; means; furniture
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
pride; dignity; self-respect
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to blaze; to burn brightly
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
to increase; to add to; to augment
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern