digital native; person who has grown up in the age of computers, the Internet, etc.
newspaper report; press reporting
appeal (to customers); solicitation (of business); rousing consumer interest (in a product)
Las Vegas (abbr); Vega$ (TV series)
every other week; every two weeks
next number (magazine, etc.); next issue
small ball; globule; bead; small vegetable or piece of fruit
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
associate editor; deputy editor
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
second edition; additional printing
presentation techniques; way of showing something
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
(Japanese) feature phone; traditional Japanese-style cell phone (in contrast to smart phones)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
quarrel; trouble; dispute
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
marshy rice field or paddy
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
first place; head position; leading position