to spend time standing and doing nothing
стоять без дела (stoyat' bez dela)
"We were just standing around waiting for the bus."
"Мы просто стояли и ждали автобус." (My prosto stoyali i zhдали avtobus.)
to make internal changes to adapt to new conditions
to suddenly stop being sad or depressed
to remain calm and focused under pressure
to think about the future with optimism
to show deep respect or tribute to someone or something
to have a friendly and cooperative relationship with someone