to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
influence; clout; leverage
being upright and cleanhanded
clear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (in restaurant and bar charges, etc.)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
entrepreneur; person who starts a new business
figure; design; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design; plot; minor market fluctuation
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
statement of delivery; delivery slip; delivery note
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
reparation; indemnity; compensation; reimbursement
identification papers; ID
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
government worker; public servant; civil servant
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
class; heading; group; category