what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
while being out of the office or away from home
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to leave word; to leave a message
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to be worried; to be troubled
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
if so; in that case; in that situation
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to repair again; to join again
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity