to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to cease; to stop; to be over
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is; there's a flip side to every coin
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
reduction by half; halving
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to become completely chilled
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
in the background; not standing out
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
complete change; about-face
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
Wu (Chinese emperor); Butei
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
around the world; throughout the world
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
genius; prodigy; natural gift
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
same kind (race); homogeneousness
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite