affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
to get into trouble; to get busted
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
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
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to become completely chilled
in the background; not standing out
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
Wu (Chinese emperor); Butei
same kind (race); homogeneousness
inattention; absent-mindedness
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
good or bad luck; fortune
fortune-telling; divination
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
pride; dignity; self-respect
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to read (a person's) physiognomy
nine parts; nine percent; almost
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
unnatural death; violent death
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark