to look around; to survey
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to be erected; to be built
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
speaking voice; talking voice
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
ten; 10; ten years of age
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to gather; to collect; to assemble
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
management; administration; operation
enterprise; business; company; corporation
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o