gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
declaration; proclamation; announcement
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
beginning; outset; first; onset
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
late at night; at a late hour
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
middle of the night; dead of night
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)