regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
imposing stance; daunting pose
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
street; quarter; district; area
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
for (some) doubtful points to remain
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
even though; despite; when
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
riskiness; (level of) danger
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to entrust; to leave to a person
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
prompt; immediate; in real time
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
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)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to be at a loss for words
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
branch office; branch store
attraction; lure; invitation
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility