presentation (e.g. of a gift)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
explanation; interpretation
reading too much into things
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to be silent; to say nothing
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
entering a faith; joining a religion
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
religious organization; religious organisation
important point; essential part; vital point; important state matters
taking part (in planning); participation
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
older brother; elder brother
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
that's the way it is; such is life
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay