speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
such; this sort of; like this
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
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)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
forgetting; lapse of memory
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
thought; consideration; thinking
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
how long; how much; to what extent
to be helpful; to be useful
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type