going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
settlement out of court; private settlement
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
contract; compact; agreement
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
testimonial; certificate of commendation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
use; utilization; utilisation; application
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
only; merely; but; no more than
testimony; (verbal) evidence
same; similar; (just) like; equal
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be profitable; to yield a profit