lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
trouble; bother; annoyance
no!; no no!; no, not at all
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to discuss; to talk together
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to have a talk; to tell a story
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
military conflict; armed conflict
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
discipline; punishment; reprimand
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)