turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to have the privilege of doing
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start