stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
songwriting (words and music)
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
a cut above; one step above
antiquity; the previous era
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to make a phone call; to answer the phone
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
dispute; argument; contention
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
rising; ascending; climbing
poor doctor; inept doctor; quack
making a killing; making easy money; robbery
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
elevator landing; elevator hall
Moonlight Mask (fictional superhero)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle