one thin flat object; one sheet
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
idol group; boy band; girl group
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
spirit; heart; disposition
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
warming up sake; warmed sake
a few years ago; some years back
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
student (esp. a university student)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
earnings from a part-time job
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
debut work; one's first work
at that time; in those days
really; truly; indeed; good grief