meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
ambitious; motivated; willful
diligent student; studious person
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
large dictionary; comprehensive dictionary; unabridged dictionary
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)