remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
town; city; municipal; urban
street; quarter; district; area
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
here and there; in places
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
surroundings; environs; circumference
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to gather; to collect; to assemble
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
beyond this point; from now on; after this
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
I see; that's right; indeed
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
headquarters; head office; main office