to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
thought; consideration; thinking
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
wherein; therein; thereinto
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
surroundings; environs; circumference
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to examine someone's expression
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
penetration; permeation; transmission
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
had better ...; had better not ...