taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
break (from work, etc.); recess
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
schedule; program; programme; agenda
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
disclosure; exposure; revelation
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
and then; and so; and; so then
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
illumination (e.g. of a manuscript)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
reconciliation; make peace with
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart