or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to state; to express; to mention
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
full rehearsal; dress rehearsal; run-through
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
even though; despite; when
behind; in the rear; in back
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
troupe; theatrical company
association; union; guild
coincident with; while; simultaneously
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
criticism; critique; review; commentary
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
article; news story; report; account
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
members; member; constituent
minimum; at the very least
health; healthy; sound; fit
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
single word; a few words; brief comment
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing