publisher; publishing house; publishing company
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
outline; summary; argument
emperor (of Japan); mikado
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
highest institute of education
enrollment in kindergarten; enrolment in nursery school; entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
time axis; time basis; timeline
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
comic books; comics; comic; comical
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
many thanks; hearty thanks; profuse apology
public holiday; celebration (of)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
daily update; updating daily
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
one's own handwriting; autograph
contrived; false-sounding
outsider; someone outside of a group