regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
in that manner; like that
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to push aside; to brush aside
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
godparents; foster parents
malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)
heart disease; heart trouble; cardiopathy
to have medicine be effective
to have a long life; to live a long time
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
nervous; neural; neurogenic
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
living thing; organism; creature; biology
existence; being; life; survival
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
substitution; alternative; substitute
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
a long time ago; long ago
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being