novel; story; (work of) fiction
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
prohibition; inhibition; ban
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
approval; acceptance; toleration
each (every) time; whenever
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate