natural product; product of nature
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to palm off; to force a sale
merchant of death; arms dealer
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
environment; circumstance
posterity; future life; life to come
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
materials; data; document
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate