to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
level; standard; water level
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
new and old; incoming and outgoing
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
serialization; serialisation; serial story
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
with a friendly grin; smilingly
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
at; in; at; when; by; with
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
how long; how far; how much
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent