to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
waiting for the traffic lights to change
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
blank space; margin; blank canvas
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many