author; writer; novelist; artist
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
SSS rank (esp. in video games)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
female high-school student
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
boobs; female breasts; hooters
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
original story; original version; this volume
media franchising; media mix (advertising strategy); mixed media
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity