mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
propulsive power; driving force
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
means; way; method; measure
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
playing in the water (sea, lake, river, etc.); playing with water
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
observation; survey; watching
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...