As a noun government

is the body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.

As a letter s is

the letter s with a.

As verbs the difference between pissed and mortified

is that pissed is (piss) while mortified is (mortify).

As an adjective pissed

is (uk|australia|new zealand|south africa|canada|colloquial) drunk.

As nouns the difference between alchemists and apothecary

is that alchemists is while apothecary is a person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines.

As a noun goose

is any of various grazing waterfowl of the family anatidae, bigger than a duck.

As a verb goose

is (slang) to sharply poke or pinch someone's buttocks derived from a goose's inclination to bite at a retreating intruder's hindquarters.

As a proper noun blue is

an anglicization of (etyl) blau.

As adjectives the difference between unforgiving and vindictive

is that unforgiving is unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy while vindictive is having a tendency to seek revenge when wronged, vengeful.

As an adjective squinty

is afflicted with a squint.

As a verb stood is

(stand).

As nouns the difference between sashimi and crude

is that sashimi is sashimi while crude is any substance in its natural state.

As an adjective crude is

being in a natural state.

As nouns the difference between counterparty and prospect

is that counterparty is (finance|legal) the other party to a financial transaction while prospect is the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

As a verb prospect is

to search, as for gold.

As verbs the difference between threated and threatened

is that threated is past tense of threat while threatened is past tense of threaten.

As an adjective threatened is

at risk of becoming endangered in the near future.

As an adjective hydrophobic

is of, or having hydrophobia (rabies).

As a noun clown is

a performance artist often associated with a circus and typically characterised by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig and who performs slapstick.

As a verb clown is

to act in a silly fashion.