handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
external power source; external power supply
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
just who do you think you are?
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
zipper; zip; zip fastener
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
container (e.g. shipping); skip
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
harness; harness (of an AI agent)
inhalation (of air); inhaled air; intake (e.g. of air)
(wheel) chock; scotch block; wheel stop; parking block
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever