swift-footed; light-footed
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
declaration; statement; assertion
considerably; fairly; quite
looking up the meaning (of a word)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
coordinated group gymnastics (in which teams form pyramids or other shapes)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
too much; excessively; too
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
something like ...; something called ...
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
trauma (usu. psychological)
every year; yearly; annually
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
management; administration; operation
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)