to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
paints; painting material
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
rash; eruption (in response to a skin irritant); influence; crazy about; having an affectation concerning all things surrounding something (esp. a language, a culture, etc.)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
instability; insecurity; crankiness
operation; functioning; running
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)