to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
short story; short film; short poem
library; book collection; paperback book
every second month; every other month
serialization; serialisation; serial story
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
collection of short stories; collected short stories
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
to unfold; to unroll; to open
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
each; (arch.) you (plural)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
reinforcement; strengthening
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar