searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
how long; how far; how much
being a fast worker; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
society; public; community; social studies
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
control; management (e.g. of a business)
competent; suitable; qualified
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
business world; business circles; (the) industry
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
something like ...; something called ...
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)