(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
secret information; intelligence
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
clanging; empty; deserted
apartment with one bedroom and a kitchen
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to fold up; to fold into layers
to lean against; to set against
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out