on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
to look around; to survey
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to gather; to collect; to assemble
police officer; policeman; constable
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
advanced level; high grade; senior
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to push aside; to push one's way through
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
solemn; respectful; reverent; silent; quiet
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala