to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to easily attain victory; to dupe; to swindle
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
self-control; self-restraint
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
victim; injured party; sufferer
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
course; route; path; process; means
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
negotiating a lower price; negotiate a discount; price negotiation
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to be helpful; to be useful
recompense; indemnity; atonement
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
arbitration; intercession; mediation
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm