when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to be touching; to be moving
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
later on; eventually; afterwards
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
travelling alone; solitary journey
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
town; city; municipal; urban
general; popular; common; typical
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
handling cargo; loading and unloading
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
store; reserve; stock; savings
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell