novel; story; (work of) fiction
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
of course; certainly; naturally
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
beginning; outset; first; onset
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
feeling; sense; impression
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
introduction; introductory part; lead
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")