explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
novel; story; (work of) fiction
legend; folklore; tradition
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to explain adequately; to be accountable
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
one theory; one opinion; another theory
legendary; folkloric; traditional
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel
legendary; fabled; fabulous
supplementary explanation
remark; statement; discourse
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
(written) explanation; explanatory label (e.g. in a museum); information sign (e.g. at a tourist spot); instructions (e.g. for a product)
Shōsetsuka ni Narō (novel self-publishing website)
(full-length) novel; long novel
article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader
cell phone novel; literary work originally written on a cellular phone
I-novel; novel narrated in the first person
accountability; being held accountable
adventure story; novel of adventure
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
(instruction) manual; handbook
admonition; warning; advising (against); reproof
belief that human nature is fundamentally good
explanatory; expository; elucidatory
Ptolemaic theory; geocentric model; geocentrism
heliocentric theory; Copernican theory; heliocentrism; heliocentricism
user's manual; instruction manual
Gothic novel; supernatural horror novel
explanation; matter under discussion; contents; one's opinion
truth is stranger than fiction
editorial; leading article; leader
overview; outline; rough summary
Arthurian legend; legend of King Arthur
novelization; turning into a novel
truth is stranger than fiction
groundless rumor; groundless rumour
serial; serialized novel; serialised novel
heroic legend; legend of heroes
cynicism (of mankind); belief that human nature is fundamentally evil
novel for the masses; popular fiction; pulp
contemporary novel; modern novel
odd theory; strange view; absurd opinion; strange story
novel serialized in a newspaper
hypothesis; speculation; surmise; conjecture
fantasy novel; fantastic tale
groundless rumor; groundless rumour; false report
shallow-minded mouthing of secondhand information
crime novel; crime fiction
street gossips and idle rumors
bizarre theory; strange theory; wild theory
collection of stories (esp. myths, legends, etc.)
theory of the Emperor as an organ of government
briefer; elucidator; exponent; expositor; explainer
company information session
true theory; true teachings
spread of rumours (esp. to influence stock prices); spread of rumors
theory of origins; origin hypothesis
morning soap opera; morning television serial
first-person novel; novel written in the first person
news commentary; comments on the news
old theory; ancient ideas
over-explanatory; overly expository; didactic; preachy
divergent opinions abound; opinion is divided; there are many rumors afloat
allusion; alluding; related explanation
roman-fleuve; long novel; epic novel
theory of the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); five phases theory; wuxing theory
serious novel; genuinely attempted novel
groundless rumor; groundless rumour
novel about one's education, spiritual growth, etc.; Bildungsroman
the theory of the divine right of kings
explanation of aim (esp. of a legislative bill); rationalization
review article; general remarks
explanation; interpretation
fallacy; fallacious argument
correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)
background briefing; backgrounder
manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)
foolish opinion; idiotic view; one's (humble) opinion
novel depicting the author's personal life; I-novel
science fiction; sci-fi; fantasy fiction
social contract theory (e.g. Rousseau's)
etymological theory; etymology
theory of continental drift
detective story; police novel
theory of spontaneous generation
humorism (ancient system of medicine); humoralism; humoral theory
groundless rumor or story (rumour)
novel depicting customs and manners of the day
misdirected claim; incomprehensible idea
everyone has his (her) own view; different people, different opinions
novel of formation (education); novel of character development; novel which traces the intellectual, moral, spiritual or social development of a young person; Bildungsroman
The Legend of Zelda (video game franchise)
Seiken Densetsu (lit: Holy Sword Legend), a.k.a. "... of Mana" (RPG series)
excellent opinions and theories
explaining an idea; exposition; explanation
novel written in colloquial Chinese
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instructions; explanation
warm-up (before an act or a TV show recording); prologue; introduction
Red Queen hypothesis (of evolutionary biology)
popular theory; widely-accepted theory
fictional biography; biographical novel
supplementary explanation; supplementary information
prejudiced opinion; illogical view
legendary literature; narrative literature
novel written in epistolary style
coherence theory (theory that a proposition is true if it corresponds with a specified set of other propositions)
rumor of dissolution (rumour)
heretical doctrine (thought, faith)
Gaia hypothesis; Gaia theory; Gaia principle
immaculate conception; virgin birth
excellent idea; great suggestion; excellent opinion
Out-of-Africa theory (positing a recent African origin for modern humans)
tale of a marriage between a human and a god
allegory; allegorical tale
Shuowen Jiezi (first comprehensive dictionary of Chinese characters; 121 CE)
swashbuckling stories; martial arts fiction; chivalric knight novels; wuxia xiaoshuo
rumour; rumor; comment; commentary; review
hypothesis testing; hypothesis test
legend concerning a fugitive clan
theory of linguistic relativity
neutral theory (of molecular evolution)
2012 human extinction beliefs; 2012 doomsday theory
neutral theory of molecular evolution
kami-buddha syncretization theory (e.g. manifestation theory)
rational expectations hypothesis
Planck's quantum hypothesis
Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used
zoo hypothesis (theory on why humanity has had no contact with extraterrestrial life)
rational expectations hypothesis
myths of asexual conception from natural objects
millenarianism; millennialism; chiliasm
(theory of) the immortality of the soul
Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda); twelve causal links
sultry novel; suggestive story
millenarianism; millennialism; chiliasm
theory of the divine right of kings
briefing; status report; explanation of the situation
purchasing power parity theory; PPP theory
patripassianism (theology)
I feign no hypotheses; hypotheses non fingo
program maintenance manual
feng shui; fengshui; feng shui tradition
theory that each sound in Japanese is associated with a certain meaning
(Edo-period) didactic novel or fiction
Ogino theory (basis of the rhythm method)
permanent income hypothesis
operon theory (Jacob and Monod, 1961)
punctuated equilibrium (theory of evolutionary biology)
millenarianism; millennialism; chiliasm
biogenetic law; recapitulation theory (theory that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny)
an excellent opinion; an insightful view
universal love (concept in Mohism)
commentary; annotation; alternative theory
illustration (using an example)
proposed theory; proposition
Kant-Laplace nebular hypothesis
tidal hypothesis (of the origin of the solar system); near-collision hypothesis
cosmic censorship hypothesis; cosmic censorship conjecture
cosmic censorship hypothesis; cosmic censorship conjecture