novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
commerce; trade; business
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
writing (e.g. as a profession)
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
is something that; is that which
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time