start of broadcast; commencement of transmission; sign-on
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979 animated series; media franchise)
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
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
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
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
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
mask; disguise; guise; mask
mysterious thief; phantom thief
monthly publication; monthly issue
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
serialization; serialisation; serial story