taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to get tired out; to be exhausted
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
time required; time taken; necessary time
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
green grass; young (fresh) grass
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
at first; in the beginning; originally
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint