I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
forcibly; by force; against one's will
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
question; inquiry; enquiry
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
so; therefore; and; (and) then
divorce; dissolution of adoption
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
tide; current; tendency; trend
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
lack of information; data deficiency
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
sign; indication; omen; symptom
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
cold reception; inhospitality
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)