octopus; octopus (backup second-stage diving regulator)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to collect; to assemble; to gather
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
mushrooming; mushroom picking; mushroom gathering
every year; yearly; annually
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
nesting hole; burrow; den
family vacation; family trip
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
depiction; description; portrayal
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
period of youth; while young
story of one's experiences
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
being very busy; busyness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
maid; helper; help; assistance
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
sale; sales; selling; marketing
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour