(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
performing style; acting style
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
ground glass; frosted glass
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
to slay; to kill; to put to the sword
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
bygones; the past; past event
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army