to gather; to collect; to assemble
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
so; like this; in this way
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
receptionist; reception woman
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
business world; business circles; (the) industry
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice