when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
proposal; proposition; suggestion
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to be needed; to be wanted
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
just a minute; small quantity
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
headship of a family; family property
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
considerably; fairly; quite
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
the other day; a few days ago
very likely; very probable
that's right; yes; uh-huh
this world; this life; world of the living
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
convenient; handy; useful
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist