monaural; monophonic; mono
readership; target audience (of a magazine)
kimono fabrics shop; draper's shop
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
and; thereupon; because of that
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
every evening; night after night
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
producer (film, TV, etc.)
editor (in publishing, etc.)
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
formal marriage interview
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
singing voice; (sound of) singing