to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
exposure to wind; severe criticism
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
ignorant of the ways of the world
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
minimum; at the very least
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
no!; no no!; no, not at all
beyond one's means or position
immediately; right away; on the spot
government service; official position; civil service
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
conversely; on the contrary
that is to say; so that means
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point