to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to go out and away; to leave
moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.); taking up residence
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
rules are rules; a rule is a rule
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
confidence; trust; faith; credit
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
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
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
how many people; a number of people
one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns
suffix for familiar person
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting