And I know this may sound as if it's obvious, but please, if you are unsure of any instruction, or what you need to do, please just ask us. Even if it's something you think you should know.
The 5-letter runway holding area entry points are often confusing to new crews.
I have given JammedStab my work email for him/her to ask any questions. If anyone else wants it, PM me.
On the departure wake point, we time from rotation to rotation, with an allowance made for take off time of the follower, so for a two minute gap, you may be cleared for T/O about 1min 15 seconds after the leader rotates.
Tu.114, I'm a bit concerned that you imply that you were cleared 'wheels up' behind a heavy where you were expecting 2 minutes. Can you expand?