just right (time, size, length, etc.)
barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to become experienced (after many years of practice)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove