when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
author; writer; novelist; artist
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
special guest (e.g. on a TV show); guest performer