cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
relatively; comparatively
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
number one; first; best; most; game; round
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
outline; summary; argument
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
that's the way it is; such is life
had better ...; had better not ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
indeed; really; truly; very much
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
as (for); for; in the capacity of
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
while; even though; despite
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)