to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
right beside; close to; nearby
to seize; to grab; to collar
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
short and stout; small but wide around
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to trample; to crush underfoot
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
reopening; resumption; restarting
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
practice; practising; experience
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
this and that; one thing and another
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
method of manipulating; management method; puppeteering
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
impossible; unlikely; improbable