once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to wash away; to rinse off
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to tower over the surroundings
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to establish; to formulate
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
thank you for your continued patronage
10th day of the month; ten days
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
library; book collection; paperback book
foundation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); starting; launching; first publication
to have one's name entered (in a list)
corporate culture; company climate or spirit; the way a company does things
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
monthly publication; monthly issue
rival; competitor; competition
at; in; at; when; by; with
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate