serialization; serialisation; serial story
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
film released direct-to-video
cabin attendant; flight attendant; Certification Authority; CA; carbohydrate antigen; chronological age
alternating current; AC; analogue computer (analog); average cost; adult child
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
deluxe; digital transformation
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
commencing with; including
book; volume; this; present; main; head
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to appear all together; to be all present
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
chief; main; principal; major
every second month; every other month
counter for books; volume
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
library; book collection; paperback book
overrun; overrun (e.g. runway); overshoot
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to be prolonged; to drag on