now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 to go;  to move (in a direction or towards a specific location);  to proceed;  to take place;  to pass through;  to come and go;  to walk
 cooked rice;  meal;  food;  one's living;  livelihood
 to bring;  to take (something) along;  to fetch;  to get
 yes;  indeed;  ha!;  what?;  huh?;  sigh
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...
 to put;  to place;  to leave (behind);  to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.);  to set up;  to appoint (someone to a certain position);  to hire
 diligently;  seriously;  perfectly;  properly;  sufficiently;  satisfactorily
 to eat;  to live;  to make a living;  to bite;  to sting (as insects do);  to tease;  to torment
 hey;  you;  hey;  hey;  hold on;  yo
 I'm off;  see you later;  to go (and then come back)
 alright;  all right;  right on;  looking good;  OK;  okay
 name;  given name;  first name
 Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
 famous sword;  sword blade by Masamune;  sake;  Japanese rice wine;  brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
 first year of high school;  first-year high school student
 to go to and from (a place);  to go back and forth between;  to go to (school, work, etc.);  to attend;  to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity);  to be communicated (e.g. thought)
 while;  during;  while;  although;  all;  both
 perusing as a side business;  doing in addition to one's main work;  running (businesses) simultaneously;  side business;  job on the side
 at;  in;  at;  when;  by;  with;  and then
 light novel;  young-adult illustrated fiction
 author;  writer;  novelist;  artist
 to do;  to undertake;  to send;  to dispatch;  to put;  to move;  to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
 latest;  newest;  late-breaking (news)
 number;  edition;  sobriquet;  pen-name;  size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.);  suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
 to read;  to recite (e.g. a sutra);  to chant;  to predict;  to guess;  to decipher;  to count
 a little;  a bit;  just a minute;  for a moment;  somewhat;  rather;  (not) easily
 polite;  courteous;  civil;  careful;  close;  thorough
 to carry;  to transport;  to come;  to go;  to wield (a tool, etc.);  to use
 to make war (on);  to wage war (against);  to compete (against);  to struggle (against adversities, etc.);  to fight
 to continue;  to keep up;  to keep on
 still;  much more;  (not) yet;  still a long way to go;  still a long way off;  not there yet
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 to do;  to carry out;  to cause to become;  to make (into);  to serve as;  to act as;  to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
 room;  chamber;  apartment;  flat;  stable
 to leave;  to exit;  to leave (on a journey);  to depart;  to move forward;  to come to;  to get to
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 and the like;  such as;  or something;  something like;  I hear that ...;  people say that...
 still;  as yet;  (not) yet;  more;  (more) still;  at least
 senior high school student
 have no choice;  there is nothing but;  no more than
 myself;  yourself;  I;  me;  you
 impatient;  tantalized;  tantalised;  irritated;  chagrined;  chagrinned
 famous sword;  sword blade by Masamune;  sake;  Japanese rice wine;  brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
 just (e.g. "just wait here");  come now;  tolerably;  passably;  well...;  I think...
 in that way;  thus;  so;  so?