vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
end; close; conclusion; termination
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
writing (e.g. as a profession)
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
Ys (mythical city in Brittany); Ys (series of games based loosely on the same legend); Eythe
author; writer; novelist; artist
sales; selling; marketing
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
measurement round the hips
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to give a broad grin; to smirk
limestone cave; limestone cavern
unavailable; unobtainable; not available
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
government forces; loyalist army
suggestion; hint; implication
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
sea of fire; sea of flame
first thing in the morning