passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
to run around; to bustle about
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to take a breath; to take a short rest
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
for example; for instance; e.g.
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
don't you think?; indicates question
fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal