business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to mix; to stir; to blend
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
current issues; current topics
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to throw at; to turn; to raise
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
events of the day; current affairs
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
relation; connection; relevance
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
kindergartener; preschooler
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
mysterious thief; phantom thief
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
to recall; to remember; to recollect