Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
sequel; later development
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
collection of short stories; collected short stories
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
counter for books; volume
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
first and second volume (e.g. of a book); volume one and volume two; book one and book two
press; print shop; printing office
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
round bronze jar used for storing alcohol (Han dynasty China)
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
signing; autograph session
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
another company; other company
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook