cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
placing in a list (top ten, popularity, sales, etc.)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
residing; living; dwelling
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
pride; boast; credit (to)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
young person; youth; young
outbreak of war; starting a war
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
gem; jewel; precious stone
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful