to write ruby characters (small furigana above or beside kanji)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to grant permission; to give permission
system; institution; organization; organisation
support; backing; aid; assistance
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
on and after; from ... onward; since
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
impossible to do (although wants to)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
24th day of the month; 24 days
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979 animated series; media franchise)
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
wood-block printing; publication
first number (e.g. issue of a magazine); No. 1 type
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece; magnum opus; major work
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
Tokuma Shoten (publisher)
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam