to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
unqualified; without qualifications
in case of; at that time; at this time
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to collapse into; to flop onto
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
roadside tree; row of trees
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
interruption; interference; butting in
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to cross the line; to go too far
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus