environmental destruction
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
energy problems; energy issues
falsely similar; counterfeit
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
finish; completion; the end
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
aforementioned (statement); preceding; at right
year in, year out; always; 24-7
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
present continuous tense; present progressive form
turning a movie, comic, etc. into a (computer) game; gamification
comic books; comics; comic; comical
voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)
turning a comic, novel, etc. into an animated movie or TV series; making an animated version
information; news; report; reward; retribution
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
early (days); initial stage; initial
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
media franchising; media mix (advertising strategy); mixed media
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
ongoing; in progress; afoot
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime