you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
eccentric young person (esp. girl)
that day; the very same day
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
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 ...
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
(large) building; public building; hall
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to have the privilege of doing
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to face; to go towards; to head towards
discovery; detection; finding
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)