practical problem; practical matter
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
having said that; on the other hand
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
illegal channel; back channel; black market
beginning; outset; first; onset
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to increase; to add to; to augment
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to put on airs; to assume importance
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes