cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
by means of; due to; because of; according to
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
every month; each month; monthly
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
I see; that's right; indeed
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
way (of doing); manner; method; means
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up