sequel; later development
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
making out and being lovey-dovey
standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
final scene; the end; finale
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
comic book version; comic book edition
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
free (of charge); gratuitous
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop