in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
drawing ability; skill at art
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
cooperation; collaboration
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
obi; kimono sash; band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to turn completely into; to become completely
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
action of making something; -ification
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
charges; billing; paying for items in online games
social game; social network game
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
investment; contribution; financing
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
regret; repentance; remorse
middle and high-school students
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction