author (usu. of a particular book); writer
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
novel; story; (work of) fiction
attending a funeral procession; seeing off the deceased; burial of someone's remains; observing a burial
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
novelization; turning (a film script, manga, etc.) into a novel
story; tale; talk; discussion
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
honour; honor; glory; privilege
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance