pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
first meeting; first interview with
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
chance; opportunity; occasion
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
at; in; at; when; by; with
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
serialization; serialisation; serial story
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
distant place; faraway location; far away
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
goods; merchandise; commercial items
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to have the privilege of doing
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience