while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
younger half-brother (by a different mother)
different thing; another question; different case
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
telephone number; phone number
identification; ID; identity
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
for example; for instance; e.g.
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
address; address; email address; addressing (the ball)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
field trip; excursion; off-campus learning activity
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
group; party; team; squad; section
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance