- Equips (for action)
- Gears up
- Prepares
- Prepares (oneself)
- Prepares to shatter a desire
- Primes
- Alters (text)
- Buried in toolshed, it still makes cuts
- Changes
- Checks for publication, etc.
- Corrects
- Modifies
- Played it safe, concealed changes
- About to join preliminary races, warms up again
- Cooks again
- He tears around and warms up again
- Makes hot again
- Prepares leftovers
- Reboils
- Warms up