roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
headquarters; head office; main office
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
possible; likely; probable
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (a thing) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
term deposit; (fixed) time deposit
preliminary investigation; preparation