passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
biometrics; biometric authentication
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
(criminal) investigation headquarters
staying the night; lodging (at)
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
illumination; decorative lighting
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
air traffic control tower
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
first generation; founder
making efficient; optimization
urbanization; urbanisation
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical