• baking tin, cake-pan, pie-dish, tart-dish, tart-pan
• can't say bo to a goose, diffident, faint, faint-hearted, half-hearted, pusillanimous, shy, timid, timorous
• diffidently, pusillanimously
• timidity, timidness, timorousness
• to unnerve, to unstring, unstrung
• discouraging, unnerving