measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
saltpeter; saltpetre; niter; nitre; potassium nitrate
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
prohibition; inhibition; ban
powder flask (gunpowder); powder horn
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
comparatively; relatively