dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
high spirits; boastful talk
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
single word; a few words; brief comment
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to be photographed; to be projected
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
one thin flat object; one sheet
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to finish reading; to read through
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
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
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)