to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
good policy; wise policy; best plan
(necessary) personnel; required person
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
command; commander; commandant
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
toilet articles; makeup kit
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension