to become clear; to be made public
to break the silence; to break one's silence
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to pick up; to find; to gather
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
in that way; like that; that way
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
private funds; own funds; private property
to have a reason; to have an excuse
moving about; stirring about
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to breathe in and breathe out
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
divorce; dissolution of adoption
society; public; community; social studies
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to entrust; to leave to a person
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
contract; compact; agreement
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
all present; all concerned; all of us
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to stay calm; to keep cool