how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
be (that) as it may; having said that
to surround; to crowd around
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
completely changed; totally transformed
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
surroundings; circumference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
all present; all concerned; all of us
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
speech; expression; wording; language
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox