judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
video game produced by hobbyists; fangame; doujin game
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
parts; accessories; components
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
Shōsetsuka ni Narō (novel self-publishing website)
fine piece (e.g. of art); good work
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
dividing into four; quartering
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
omitted character; omitted letter
shape decomposition; gestaltzerfall
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to disappear; to vanish into thin air