soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
journal; magazine; periodical
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
several sheets (flat objects)
to hand over; to surrender
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to chase; to run after; to pursue
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)