lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
time; hour; period; class
last week; the week before
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
expression; look; countenance; face
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
woman; female; feminine gender