diff --git a/forest.lua b/forest.lua
--- a/forest.lua
+++ b/forest.lua
@@ -37,38 +37,38 @@ global {
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'raspberry_pie';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'raspberry_pie');
-	inv = translate(forest_locale, 'raspberry_pie_inv');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'raspberry_pie');
+	inv = translate("forest_locale", 'raspberry_pie_inv');
 }
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'flower';
-	disp =translate(forest_locale, 'flower');
-	inv = translate(forest_locale, 'flower_inv');
+	disp =translate("forest_locale", 'flower');
+	inv = translate("forest_locale", 'flower_inv');
 }
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'lock';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'lock');
-	disp2 = translate(forest_locale, 'lock_disp2');
-	disp3 = translate(forest_locale, 'lock_disp3');
-	inv = translate(forest_locale, 'lock_inv');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'lock');
+	disp2 = translate("forest_locale", 'lock_disp2');
+	disp3 = translate("forest_locale", 'lock_disp3');
+	inv = translate("forest_locale", 'lock_inv');
 }
 
 obj {
   nam = 'old_map';
-  disp = translate(forest_locale, 'old_map_disp');
-  disp2 = translate(forest_locale, 'old_map_disp2');
-  disp3 = translate(forest_locale, 'old_map_disp3');
+  disp = translate("forest_locale", 'old_map_disp');
+  disp2 = translate("forest_locale", 'old_map_disp2');
+  disp3 = translate("forest_locale", 'old_map_disp3');
   inv = function(s)
+    p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'old_map_inv'););
     if village_visited then
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'old_map_inv_visited'));
       if _('fly_west_from_village'):disabled() then
-        return translate_now(forest_locale, 'old_map_inv_visited');
-      else
-        return translate_now(forest_locale, 'old_map_inv_visited_2');
+        p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'old_map_inv_visited_village'));
       end;
     else
-      return translate_now(forest_locale, 'old_map_inv_not_visited');
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'old_map_inv_not_visited'));
     end;
   end;
 }
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ obj {
 room {
 	nam = 'above_forest';
 	pic = 'images/above_forest.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'above_forest');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'above_forest');
 	theme = 'main';
 	decor = function(s)
-		p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_decor'));
+		p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_decor'));
 		if not village_visited then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_decor_village'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_decor_village'));
 		end;
 	end;
 	enter = function(s)
@@ -92,40 +92,40 @@ room {
 			stop_menu();
 		end;
 		if here():from()^'forest_glade' then
-			pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_enter'));
+			pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_enter'));
 		end;
 		snd.music('sound/bgm_forest.ogg');
 	end;
 	way = {
-		 path {"#down", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_land'), 'forest_glade'}:disable();
-		 path {"#north", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_north_along_road'), 'above_near_village'};
+		 path {"#down", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_land'), 'forest_glade'}:disable();
+		 path {"#north", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_north_along_road'), 'above_near_village'};
 	}
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#thicket';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_forest_thicket_act');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_forest_thicket_act');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#road';
 		act = function(s)
-			pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_road_act'));
+			pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_road_act'));
 
 			if not village_visited then
-				pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_road_act_village'));
+				pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_road_act_village'));
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#powerlines';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_forest_powerlines_act');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_forest_powerlines_act');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#glade';
 		act = function(s)
-			pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_glade_act'));
+			pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_glade_act'));
 			if _'#down':disabled() then
 				_'#down':enable();
-				pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_forest_glade_act_first'));
+				pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_forest_glade_act_first'));
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
@@ -144,27 +144,27 @@ room {
 			return 'images/forest_glade.png;images/forest_glade_flower.png@269,201';
 		end;
 	end;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'forest_glade');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'forest_glade');
 	theme = 'main';
-	onenter = translate(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_enter');
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_decor');
+	onenter = translate("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_enter');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {'#up', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_fly'), 'above_forest'};
+		path {'#up', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_fly'), 'above_forest'};
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#thicket';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_thicket');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_thicket');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#birds';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_birds');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_birds');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#grass';
 		act = function(s)
 			_'#flowers':enable();
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_grass');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_grass');
 		end;
 	};
 	obj {
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ room {
 			if s.state == 0 then
 				take('flower');
 				s.state = 1;
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_flowers_first');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_flowers_first');
 			else
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'forest_glade_flowers');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'forest_glade_flowers');
 			end;
 		end;
 	}:disable();
@@ -184,36 +184,36 @@ room {
 
 room {
 	nam = 'above_near_village';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'above_near_village');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'near_village');
 	pic = 'images/above_near_village.png';
 	theme = 'main';
 	onenter = function(s)
 		if here()^'near_village' then
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_near_village_enter');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_near_village_enter');
 		end;
 	end;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'above_near_village_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'above_near_village_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {"#south", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_south_along_road'), 'above_forest'};
-		path {"#down", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_land'), 'near_village'};
-		path {"#north", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_north_to_the_village'), 'above_village'};
+		path {"#south", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_south_along_road'), 'above_forest'};
+		path {"#down", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_land'), 'near_village'};
+		path {"#north", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_north_to_the_village'), 'above_village'};
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#road';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_near_village_road');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_near_village_road');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#thicket';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_near_village_thicket');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_near_village_thicket');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#village';
 		act = function(s)
-			pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_near_village_village'));
+			pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_near_village_village'));
 			if not village_visited then
 				village_visited = true;
-				pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_unvisited'));
+				pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_unvisited'));
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
@@ -226,30 +226,30 @@ room {
 room {
 	nam = 'above_village';
 	pic = 'images/above_village.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'above_village');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'above_village');
 	theme = 'main';
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'above_village_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'above_village_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {"#south", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_south_along_road'), 'above_near_village'};
-		path {"#down", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_land'), 'village_no_way'};
-		path {"fly_west_from_village", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_west'), 'above_west'}:disable();
+		path {"#south", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_south_along_road'), 'above_near_village'};
+		path {"#down", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_land'), 'village_no_way'};
+		path {"fly_west_from_village", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_west'), 'above_west'}:disable();
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#thicket';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_village_thicket');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_village_thicket');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#road';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_village_road');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_village_road');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#village';
 		act = function(s)
-			pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_village_village'));
+			pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_village_village'));
 			if not village_visited then
 				village_visited = true;
-				pr(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_unvisited'));
+				pr(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_unvisited'));
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
@@ -261,61 +261,61 @@ room {
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'sun';
-	act = translate(forest_locale, 'sun');
+	act = translate("forest_locale", 'sun');
 };
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'sun_transformed';
-	act = translate(forest_locale, 'sun_transformed');
+	act = translate("forest_locale", 'sun_transformed');
 };
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'clouds';
-	act = translate(forest_locale, 'clouds');
+	act = translate("forest_locale", 'clouds');
 };
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'wind';
-	act = translate(forest_locale, 'wind');
+	act = translate("forest_locale", 'wind');
 };
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'mountains';
-	act = translate(forest_locale, 'mountains');
+	act = translate("forest_locale", 'mountains');
 };
 
 room {
 	nam = 'above_west';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'above_west');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'above_west');
 	pic = 'images/above_west.png';
 	theme = 'main';
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'above_west_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'above_west_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {"#east", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_east_to_the_village'), 'above_village'};
-		path {"#west", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_west_to_the_crater'), 'above_crater'}:disable();
+		path {"#east", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_east_to_the_village'), 'above_village'};
+		path {"#west", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_west_to_the_crater'), 'above_crater'}:disable();
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#village';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_west_village');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_west_village');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#mountains';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_west_mountains');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_west_mountains');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#mountaintops';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_west_mountaintops');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_west_mountaintops');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#mountainslopes';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_west_mountainslopes');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_west_mountainslopes');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#crater';
 		act = function(s)
 			_'#west':enable();
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_west_crater');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_west_crater');
 		end;
 	};
 	'clouds';
@@ -328,33 +328,33 @@ room {
 	theme = 'main';
 	onenter = function(s)
 		if here()^'inside_crater_glade' then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_crater_enter'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_crater_enter'));
 		end;
 	end;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'above_crater');
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'above_crater_decor');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'above_crater');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'above_crater_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {"#east", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_east'), 'above_west'};
-		path {"#down", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_land'), 'inside_crater_glade'}:disable();
+		path {"#east", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_east'), 'above_west'};
+		path {"#down", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_land'), 'inside_crater_glade'}:disable();
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#crater';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_crater_crater');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_crater_crater');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tower';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_crater_tower');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_crater_tower');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#trees';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'above_crater_trees');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'above_crater_trees');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#glade';
 		act = function(s)
 			_'#down':enable();
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'above_crater_glade');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'above_crater_glade');
 		end;
 	};
 	'wind';
@@ -366,9 +366,9 @@ room {
 	nam = 'village_no_way';
 	onenter = function(s)
 		if solarscale_with_me then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_no_way_solarscale'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_no_way_solarscale'));
 		else
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_no_way_alone'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_no_way_alone'));
 		end;
 		return false;
 	end;
@@ -376,35 +376,35 @@ room {
 
 room {
 	nam = 'near_village';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'near_village');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'near_village');
 	pic = 'images/near_village.png';
 	theme = 'main';
 	onenter = function(s)
 		if here()^'above_near_village' then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'near_village_enter'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'near_village_enter'));
 		end;
 	end;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'near_village_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'near_village_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {"#up", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_fly'), 'above_near_village'};
-		path {"#north", translate(forest_locale, 'transition_north_to_the_village'), 'village_south'};
+		path {"#up", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_fly'), 'above_near_village'};
+		path {"#north", translate("forest_locale", 'transition_north_to_the_village'), 'village_south'};
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#road';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'near_village_road');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'near_village_road');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#forest';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'near_village_forest');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'near_village_forest');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#village';
 		act = function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'near_village_village'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'near_village_village'));
 			if not village_visited then
 				village_visited = true;
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_unvisited'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_unvisited'));
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
@@ -414,44 +414,44 @@ room {
 
 room {
 	nam = 'village_south';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'village_south');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'village_south');
 	pic='images/village_south.png';
 	theme = 'main';
 	enter = function(s)
 		if not village_visited then
 			village_visited = true;
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_unvisited'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_unvisited'));
 		end;
 	end;
 	nofollow = function(s)
 		if here():from()^'near_village' then
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_south_follow');
+			return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'follow_refuse') .. ' ' ..translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'follow_refuse_village');
 		else
 			return true;
 		end;
 	end;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'village_south_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'village_south_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {'#south', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_south_to_the_forest'), 'near_village'};
-		path {'#in', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_inside_hut'), 'foresters_hut'};
-		path {'#north', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_north_to_the_townhall'), 'village_center'};
+		path {'#south', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_south_to_the_forest'), 'near_village'};
+		path {'#in', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_inside_hut'), 'foresters_hut'};
+		path {'#north', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_north_to_the_townhall'), 'village_center'};
 	};
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#road';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_south_road');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_south_road');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#village';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_south_village');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_south_village');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#foresters_car';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_south_car');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_south_car');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#foresters_hut_out';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_south_hut');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_south_hut');
 	};
 	'sun_transformed';
 	'clouds';
@@ -469,91 +469,91 @@ room {
 	end;
 	theme = 'main';
 	nofollow = true;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut');
 	enter = function(s)
 		if s.state == 0 then
 			s.state = 1;
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_enter');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_enter');
 		end;
 	end;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {'#out', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_out'), 'village_south'};
+		path {'#out', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_out'), 'village_south'};
 	}
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#sofa';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_sofa');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_sofa');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#cupboard';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_cupboard');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_cupboard');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#table';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_table');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_table');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#chairs';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_chairs');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_chairs');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#radio';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_radio');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_radio');
 	};
 	obj {
 		bought = false;
 		nam = 'forester';
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_forester');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_forester');
 		act = function(s)
 			walkin('forester_dlg');
 		end;
 		used = function(s, o)
 			if o^'raspberry_pie' then
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_forester_pie');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_forester_pie');
 			else
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_not_interested');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_not_interested');
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = 'rope';
-		disp = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_rope_disp');
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_rope');
+		disp = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_rope_disp');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_rope');
 		act = function(s)
 			if _('forester').bought then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_rope_taken'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_rope_taken'));
 				take('rope')
 			else
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_rope_not_taken'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_rope_not_taken'));
 			end;
 		end;
-		inv = translate(forest_locale, 'foresters_hut_rope_inv');
+		inv = translate("forest_locale", 'foresters_hut_rope_inv');
 	};
 }
 
 dlg {
 	nam = 'forester_dlg';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_disp');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_disp');
 	theme = 'main';
 	pic = 'images/characters/forester.png';
-	enter = translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_enter');
+	enter = translate("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_enter');
 	phr = {
-		{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_greet'), translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_greet_response'),
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_places'), translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_places_response')};
+		{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_greet'), translate("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_greet_response'),
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_places'), translate("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_places_response')};
 		},
-		{cond=function(s) return where('rope') and where('rope')^'foresters_hut' and not _('forester').bought end, translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_rope'), function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_rope_response'));
+		{cond=function(s) return where('rope') and where('rope')^'foresters_hut' and not _('forester').bought end, translate("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_rope'), function(s)
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_rope_response'));
 			raspberry_pie_status = 1;
 		end},
-		{cond=function(s) return have 'raspberry_pie' end, translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_pie'), function(s)
+		{cond=function(s) return have 'raspberry_pie' end, translate("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_pie'), function(s)
 			remove('raspberry_pie', pl);
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_pie_response'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_pie_response'));
 			raspberry_pie_status = 2;
 			_('forester').bought = 1;
 		end},
-		{true, translate(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_farewell'), function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'forester_dlg_farewell_response'));
+		{true, translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_bye'), function(s)
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'forester_dlg_farewell_response'));
 			walkout();
 		end}
 	}
@@ -564,51 +564,51 @@ room {
 	nofollow = true;
 	pic = 'images/village_center.png';
 	theme = 'main';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'village_center');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'village_center');
 	decor = function(s)
-    p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_center_decor'));
-    p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_all_decor'));
+    p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_center_decor'));
+    p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_all_decor'));
   end;
 	way = {
-		 path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_south_to_hut'), 'village_south'};
-		 path {'#down', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_inside_well'), 'inside_well'}:disable();
-		 path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_inside_town_hall'), 'townhall'};
-		 path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_inside_tavern'), 'tavern'};
-		 path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_north_to_library'), 'village_north'};
+		 path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_south_to_hut'), 'village_south'};
+		 path {'#down', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_inside_well'), 'inside_well'}:disable();
+		 path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_inside_town_hall'), 'townhall'};
+		 path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_inside_tavern'), 'tavern'};
+		 path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_north_to_library'), 'village_north'};
 	};
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#townhall';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_center_townhall');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_center_townhall');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#music';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_center_music');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_center_music');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tavern';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_center_tavern');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_center_tavern');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#library';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_center_library');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_center_library');
 
 	};
 	obj {
 		known = false;
 		nam = 'village_well';
 		dsc = function(s)
-      p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_well_dsc'));
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_well_dsc'));
 			if _('inside_well').state then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_well_dsc_rope'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_well_dsc_rope'));
 			end;
 		end;
 		act = function(s)
 			if s.known then
 				_'#down':enable();
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_well_act_key'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_well_act_key'));
 			else
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_well_act'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_well_act'));
 			end;
 		end;
 		used = function(s, o)
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ room {
         _'#down':enable();
 				_('inside_well').state = true;
 				remove('rope', pl);
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_well_used'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_well_used'));
 			else
 				return false;
 			end;
@@ -625,23 +625,23 @@ room {
 	obj {
 		nam = 'maid';
 		dsc = function(s)
-      p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_maid_dsc'));
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_maid_dsc'));
 			if _('maid_dlg').flower then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_maid_flower'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_maid_flower'));
 			end;
 		end;
 		act = function(s)
 			if _('maid_dlg').flower and (raspberry_pie_status == 0 or raspberry_pie_status == 2) then
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_maid_act');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_enter') .. ' ' .. translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_maid_act_no_dlg');
 			else
 				walkin('maid_dlg');
 			end;
 		end;
 		used = function(s, o)
 			if o^'flower' then
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_maid_used_flower');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_maid_used_flower');
 			else
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_maid_used_other');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_maid_used_other');
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ room {
 
 dlg {
 	nam = 'maid_dlg';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg');
 	theme = 'main';
 	pic = function(s)
 		if s.flower then
@@ -665,86 +665,88 @@ dlg {
 	work_asked = false;
 	pie_asked = false;
 	enter = function(s)
+    p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_enter'));
 		if _('maid_dlg').flower then
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_enter_flower');
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_enter_with_flower'));
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_maid_flower'));
 		else
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_enter_no_flower');
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_enter_no_flower'));
 		end;
 	end;
 	phr = {
-		{cond=function(s) return not _('maid_dlg').flower end, translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_greet'), translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_greet_response'),
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_places'), translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_places_response'),
-				{translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_places_like'), translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_places_like_response'), only=true,
+		{cond=function(s) return not _('maid_dlg').flower end, translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_greet'), translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_greet_response'),
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_places'), translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_places_response'),
+				{translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_places_like'), translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_places_like_response'), only=true,
 					{
 						cond=function(s) return have 'flower' end,
-						translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower'),
+						translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower'),
 						function(s)
 							_('maid_dlg').flower = 1;
 							remove('flower', pl);
-							p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower_response'));
+							p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower_response'));
 						end
 					};
 					{
-						translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_silent'),
-						translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_silent_response')
+						translate("common_locale", 'dlg_keep_silent'),
+						translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_silent_response')
 					}
 				};
 			};
 		};
-		{cond=function(s) return not _('maid_dlg').work_asked end, translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_tavern'), function(s)
+		{cond=function(s) return not _('maid_dlg').work_asked end, translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_tavern'), function(s)
 			_('maid_dlg').work_asked = true;
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_tavern_response');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_tavern_response');
 		end};
 		{
 			cond=function(s) return _('maid_dlg').pie_asked and have 'flower' end,
-			translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower'),
+			translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower'),
 			function(s)
 				_('maid_dlg').flower = 1;
 				remove('flower', pl);
 				raspberry_pie_status = 2;
 				take 'raspberry_pie'
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie_response'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie_response'));
 			end
 		};
 		{
 			cond=function(s) return _('maid_dlg').work_asked and not _('maid_dlg').pie_asked and _('maid_dlg').flower and raspberry_pie_status == 1; end;
-			translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie'),
+			translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie'),
 			function(s)
 				raspberry_pie_status = 2;
 				take 'raspberry_pie'
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie_response'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie_response'));
 			end;
 		};
 		{
 			cond=function(s) return _('maid_dlg').work_asked and not _('maid_dlg').pie_asked and not _('maid_dlg').flower and raspberry_pie_status == 1; end;
-			translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie'),
-			translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie_fail_response'), only=true,
+			translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie'),
+			translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie_fail_response'), only=true,
 			{
-				translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_no_money'), function(s)
+				translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_no_money'), function(s)
 					_('maid_dlg').pie_asked = 1;
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_no_money_response'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_no_money_response'));
 				end, only=true,
 				{
 					cond=function(s) return have 'flower' end,
-					translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower'),
+					translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower'),
 					function(s)
 						_('maid_dlg').flower = 1;
 						remove('flower', pl);
 						raspberry_pie_status = 2;
 						take('raspberry_pie');
-						p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie_response'));
+						p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie_response'));
 					end
 				};
-        {translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower_agree'), translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower_agree_response')};
-				{translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower_think'), translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_flower_think_response')};
+        {translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower_agree'), translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower_agree_response')};
+				{translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower_think'), translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_flower_think_response')};
 			},
 			{
-				translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie_ask'), translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_pie_ask_response')
+				translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie_ask'), translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_pie_ask_response')
 			}
 		};
 		{
-			translate(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_bye'), function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'maid_dlg_bye_response'));
+			translate("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_bye'), function(s)
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'maid_dlg_bye_response'));
 			walkout();
 		end
 		}
@@ -760,41 +762,41 @@ room {
 			return 'images/tavern.png;images/tavern_pie.png@181,124';
 		end;
 	end;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern');
 	theme = 'main';
 	nofollow = true;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {'#outside', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_out'), 'village_center'};
+		path {'#outside', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_out'), 'village_center'};
 	};
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#windows';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_windows');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_windows');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tables';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_tables');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_tables');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#walls';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_walls');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_walls');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#lights';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_lights');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_lights');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#fireplace';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_fireplace');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_fireplace');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#cauldron';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_cauldron');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_cauldron');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = 'tavernkeeper';
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'tavern_keeper');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'tavern_keeper');
 		act = function(s)
 			walkin 'tavernkeeper_dlg'
 		end;
@@ -804,20 +806,20 @@ room {
 dlg {
 	nam = 'tavernkeeper_dlg';
 	noinv = true;
-	title = translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg');
+	title = translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg');
 	pic = 'images/characters/tavernkeeper.png';
 	theme = 'main';
-	enter = translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_enter');
+	enter = translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_enter');
 	phr = {
-		{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_greet'), translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_greet_response'),
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_money'), translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_money_response')};
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_places'), translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_places_response')};
+		{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_greet'), translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_greet_response'),
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_money'), translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_money_response')};
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_places'), translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_places_response')};
 		};
-		{cond=function(s) return raspberry_pie_status == 1; end, translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie'), translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie_response'),
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie_2'), translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie_response_2')}
+		{cond=function(s) return raspberry_pie_status == 1; end, translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie'), translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie_response'),
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie_2'), translate("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_pie_response_2')}
 		};
-		{true, translate(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_bye'), function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'tavernkeeper_dlg_bye_response'));
+		{true, translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_bye'), function(s)
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'tavernkeeper_dlg_bye_response'));
 			walkout();
 		end};
 	};
@@ -827,52 +829,52 @@ room {
 	nam = 'townhall';
 	pic='images/townhall.png';
 	theme = 'main';
-	title = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall');
+	title = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall');
 	nofollow = true;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_decor');
 	onexit = function(s)
 		if have 'oil' then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'townhall_onexit'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'townhall_onexit'));
 			return false;
 		end;
 	end;
 	way = {
-		path {'#out', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_out'), 'village_center'};
+		path {'#out', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_out'), 'village_center'};
 	};
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#ceiling';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_ceiling');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_ceiling');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#chandelier';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_chandelier');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_chandelier');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#curtains';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_curtains');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_curtains');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#table';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_table');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_table');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#chairs';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_chairs');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_chairs');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#head';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_head');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_head');
 	};
 	obj {
 		flask = true;
 		nam = 'cabinet';
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet');
 		act = function(s)
 			if s.flask then
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_act_oil');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_act_oil');
 			else
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_act');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_act');
 			end;
 		end;
 		used = function(s, o)
@@ -880,30 +882,30 @@ room {
 				s.flask = true;
 				remove(o, pl);
 				put(o, 'townhall');
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_used_oil');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_used_oil');
 			end;
 		end;
 	}:with {
 		obj {
 			nam = 'records';
-			act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_records');
+			act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_records');
 		};
 		obj {
 			nam = 'parts';
-			act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_parts');
+			act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_parts');
 		};
 		obj {
 			nam = 'oil';
-			disp = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_oil');
+			disp = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_oil');
 			tak = function(s)
 				_('cabinet').flask = false;
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_oil_tak');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_oil_tak');
 			end;
-			inv = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_oil_inv');
+			inv = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_oil_inv');
 		};
 		obj {
 			nam = 'record_player';
-			act = translate(forest_locale, 'townhall_cabinet_record_player');
+			act = translate("forest_locale", 'townhall_cabinet_record_player');
 		};
 	};
 }
@@ -914,23 +916,23 @@ room {
 	nam = 'inside_well';
 	theme = 'tower';
 	pic = 'images/oldwell.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_well');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_well');
 	onenter = function(s)
 		if not s.state then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'inside_well_enter'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'inside_well_enter'));
 			return false;
 		end;
 	end;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_well_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_well_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_up'), 'village_center'};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_up'), 'village_center'};
 	}
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = 'loose_rock';
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_well_loose_rock');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_well_loose_rock');
 		act = function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'inside_well_loose_rock_act'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'inside_well_loose_rock_act'));
 			take('hidden_key');
 			s:disable();
 		end;
@@ -939,46 +941,46 @@ room {
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'hidden_key';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'hidden_key_disp');
-	disp2 = translate(forest_locale, 'hidden_key_disp2');
-	disp3 = translate(forest_locale, 'hidden_key_disp3');
-	inv = translate(forest_locale, 'hidden_key_inv');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'hidden_key_disp');
+	disp2 = translate("forest_locale", 'hidden_key_disp2');
+	disp3 = translate("forest_locale", 'hidden_key_disp3');
+	inv = translate("forest_locale", 'hidden_key_inv');
 }
 
 room {
 	nam = 'village_north';
 	pic = 'images/village_north.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'village_north');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'village_north');
 	theme = 'main';
 	nofollow = true;
 	decor = function(s)
-      p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_north_decor'));
-      p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'village_all_decor'));
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_north_decor'));
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'village_all_decor'));
   end;
 	way = {
-		path {'#south', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_south_to_town_hall'), 'village_center'};
-		path {'#in', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_inside_library'), 'library'};
+		path {'#south', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_south_to_town_hall'), 'village_center'};
+		path {'#in', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_inside_library'), 'library'};
 	};
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#village';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_north_village');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_north_village');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#road';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_north_road');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_north_road');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#forest';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_north_forest');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_north_forest');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#library';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_north_library');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_north_library');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#mountains';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'village_north_mountains');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'village_north_mountains');
 	};
 	'sun_transformed';
 	'clouds';
@@ -987,53 +989,53 @@ room {
 room {
 	nam = 'library';
 	pic = 'images/library.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'library');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'library');
 	theme = 'main';
 	nofollow = true;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'library_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'library_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {'#out', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_out'), 'village_north'};
-		path {'library_hidden_path', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_to_hidden_room'), 'library_hidden_room'}:disable();
+		path {'#out', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_out'), 'village_north'};
+		path {'library_hidden_path', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_to_hidden_room'), 'library_hidden_room'}:disable();
 	};
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = 'librarian';
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'library_librarian');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'library_librarian');
 		act = function(s)
 			walkin 'librarian_dlg'
 		end;
 		used = function(s, o)
 			if o^'box' then
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_librarian_used_box');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_librarian_used_box');
 			else
-				return translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_librarian_used_other');
+				return translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_librarian_used_other');
 			end;
 		end;
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tables';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'library_tables');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'library_tables');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#chairs';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'library_chairs');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'library_chairs');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#lamps';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'library_lamps');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'library_lamps');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#windows';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'library_windows');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'library_windows');
 	};
 	obj {
 		state = 0;
 		nam = 'library_shelves';
 		act = function(s)
 			if s.state == 0 then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelves_act_first'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelves_act_first'));
 			else
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelves_act'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelves_act'));
 			end;
 		end;
 	},
@@ -1041,7 +1043,7 @@ room {
 		nam = 'library_the_shelf';
 		act = function(s)
 			if	_'library_shelves'.state == 0 then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_the_shelf_act', {word=library_word}));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_the_shelf_act', {word=library_word}));
 			end;
 			_'library_shelves'.state = 1;
 			walkin('library_shelf_puzzle');
@@ -1058,12 +1060,12 @@ room {
 room {
 	nam = 'library_notice_inside';
 	pic = 'images/library.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'library');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'library');
 	theme = 'main';
   nofollow = true;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'library_notice_inside_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'library_notice_inside_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {translate(common_locale, 'back'), 'library'};
+		path {translate("common_locale", 'back'), 'library'};
 	};
 }
 
@@ -1073,25 +1075,25 @@ dlg {
 	pic = 'images/characters/librarian.png';
 	theme = 'main';
 	noinv = true;
-	title = translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg');
+	title = translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg');
 	enter = function(s)
 		seen_ring_librarian = true;
-		return translate_now(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_enter');
+		return translate_now("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_enter');
 	end;
 	phr = {
-		{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_greet'), translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_greet_response'),
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'common_dlg_places'), translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_places_response'),
-				{translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_library'), translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_library_response')};
-        {translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_library_old'), translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_library_old_response')};
+		{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_greet'), translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_greet_response'),
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_places'), translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_places_response'),
+				{translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_library'), translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_library_response')};
+        {translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_library_old'), translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_library_old_response')};
 			},
-			{translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_ring'), translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_ring_response')}
+			{translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_ring'), translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_ring_response')}
 		},
-		{cond=function(s) return seen_ring_box; end, translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_ring_look'), function(s)
+		{cond=function(s) return seen_ring_box; end, translate("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_ring_look'), function(s)
 			_('village_well').known = 1;
-			return translate_now(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_ring_look_response');
+			return translate_now("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_ring_look_response');
 		end};
-		{true, translate(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_bye'), function(s)
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'librarian_dlg_bye_response'));
+		{true, translate("forest_locale", 'common_dlg_bye'), function(s)
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'librarian_dlg_bye_response'));
 			walkout();
 		end}
 	}
@@ -1101,10 +1103,12 @@ function book(number)
   return obj {
     book = number;
     nam = 'book_' .. tostring(number);
-    disp = translate(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_book_disp', {number=number});
-    dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_book_dsc', {number=number});
-    tak = translate(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_book_tak');
-    inv = translate(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_book_inv');
+    disp = translate("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_book_disp', {number=number});
+    dsc = function(s)
+      return '{"' .. translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_book_disp', {number=number}) .. '"}';
+    end;
+    tak = translate("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_book_tak');
+    inv = translate("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_book_inv');
     used = function(s, o)
       if o.book and where(s)^'shelf' then     
         local t = _'shelf'.obj;
@@ -1118,14 +1122,14 @@ function book(number)
         
         remove(o, pl);
         _'shelf'.obj:add(o, idx);
-        p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book'));
+        p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book'));
         if #t == 9 then
 					for i = 1, 9 do
 						if library_book_map[t[i].book] ~= i then
 							return;
 						end;
 					end;
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book_success'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book_success'));
 					disable 'library_shelves'
 					enable 'library_hidden_path'
 					walkout()
@@ -1140,11 +1144,11 @@ end;
 room {
 	nam = 'library_shelf_puzzle';
 	nofollow = true;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'library');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'library');
 	theme = 'main';
   onexit = function(s)
     if have('book_1') or have('book_2') or have('book_3') or have('book_4') or have('book_5') or have('book_6') or have('book_7') or have('book_8')or have('book_9') then
-      p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'leave_books_message'));
+      p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'leave_books_message'));
       return false;
     end;
   end;
@@ -1156,7 +1160,7 @@ room {
 		return pic;
 	end;
 	way = {
-		path {'#back', translate(forest_locale, 'transition_away_from_bookstand'), 'library'};
+		path {'#back', translate("forest_locale", 'transition_away_from_bookstand'), 'library'};
 	};
 }:with {
 	obj {
@@ -1164,21 +1168,21 @@ room {
 		dsc = function(s)
 			local count = #s.obj;
 			if count > 1 then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_multiple'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_multiple'));
 			elseif count == 1 then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_single'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_single'));
 			else
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_none'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_none'));
 			end;
 		end;
 		act = function(s)
-      return translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_act', {word=library_word});
+      return translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_shelf_act', {word=library_word});
     end;
 		used = function(s, o)		
 			if o.book then
 				remove(o, pl);
 				_'shelf'.obj:add(o);
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book'));
 
 				if #s.obj == 9 then
 					for i = 1, 9 do
@@ -1186,7 +1190,7 @@ room {
 							return;
 						end;
 					end;
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book_success'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'library_shelf_puzzle_used_book_success'));
 					disable 'library_shelves'
 					enable 'library_hidden_path'
 					walkout()
@@ -1217,41 +1221,41 @@ room {
       return 'images/library_hidden_room.png';
     end;
   end;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'library_hidden_room');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'library_hidden_room');
 	theme = 'main';
 	nofollow = true;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'library_hidden_room_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'library_hidden_room_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_to_main_hall'), 'library'};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_to_main_hall'), 'library'};
 	};
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#table';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'library_hidden_room_table');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'library_hidden_room_table');
 	};
 	obj {
 		oiled = false;
 		opened = false;
 		lock_taken = false;
 		nam = 'box';
-		disp = translate(forest_locale, 'box_disp');
-		disp2 = translate(forest_locale, 'box_disp2');
-		disp3 = translate(forest_locale, 'box_disp3');
-		dsc = translate(forest_locale, 'box_dsc');
-		tak = translate(forest_locale, 'box_tak');
+		disp = translate("forest_locale", 'box_disp');
+		disp2 = translate("forest_locale", 'box_disp2');
+		disp3 = translate("forest_locale", 'box_disp3');
+		dsc = translate("forest_locale", 'box_dsc');
+		tak = translate("forest_locale", 'box_tak');
 		inv = function(s)
 			seen_ring_box = true;
 			if s.lock_taken then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_inv_without_lock'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_inv_without_lock'));
 			elseif s.opened then
 				s.lock_taken = true;
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_inv_take_lock'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_inv_take_lock'));
 				take('lock');
 				remove('box', pl);
 			else
-        p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_inv'));
+        p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_inv'));
         if seen_ring_librarian then
-          p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_inv_known'));
+          p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_inv_known'));
         end;
 			end;
 		end;
@@ -1260,16 +1264,16 @@ room {
 				if s.oiled then
 					s.opened = true;
 					take('map');
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_used_key_success'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_used_key_success'));
 				else
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_used_key_failed'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_used_key_failed'));
 				end;
 			elseif o^'oil' then
 				if not s.oiled then
 					s.oiled = true;
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_used_key_oil'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_used_key_oil'));
 				else
-					p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'box_used_key_oil2'));
+					p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'box_used_key_oil2'));
 				end;
 			end;
 		end;
@@ -1278,11 +1282,11 @@ room {
 
 obj {
 	nam = 'map';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'map_disp');
-	disp2 = translate(forest_locale, 'map_disp2');
-	disp3 = translate(forest_locale, 'map_disp3');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'map_disp');
+	disp2 = translate("forest_locale", 'map_disp2');
+	disp3 = translate("forest_locale", 'map_disp3');
 	inv = function(s)
-		p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'map_inv'));
+		p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'map_inv'));
 		_('fly_west_from_village'):enable();
 	end;
 }
@@ -1290,42 +1294,42 @@ obj {
 room {
 	nam = 'inside_crater_glade';
 	pic = 'images/inside_crater_glade.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade');
 	theme = 'main';
 	onenter = function(s)
 		if here()^'above_crater' then
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_on_enter'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_on_enter'));
 		end;
 	end;
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_decor');
 	way = {
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_fly'), "above_crater"};
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_along_the_path'), "inside_crater_path"};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_fly'), "above_crater"};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_along_the_path'), "inside_crater_path"};
 	}
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#forest';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_forest');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_forest');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#oak';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_oak');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_oak');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#grass';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_grass');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_grass');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#path';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_path');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_path');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tower';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_tower');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_tower');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#crater';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_glade_crater');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_glade_crater');
 	};
 }
 
@@ -1338,46 +1342,46 @@ room {
 		end;
 		return p;
 	end;
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path');
 	theme = 'main';
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_decor');
 	exit = function(s, t)
 		if t^'crater_near_tower' and seen('solarscale', s) then
 			remove('solarscale', where('solarscale'));
-			p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_exit'));
+			p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_exit'));
 		end;
 	end;
 	way = {
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_to_glade'), "inside_crater_glade"};
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_to_tower'), "crater_near_tower"};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_to_glade'), "inside_crater_glade"};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_to_tower'), "crater_near_tower"};
 	};
 }: with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#grass';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_grass');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_grass');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#crater';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_crater')
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_crater')
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#trees';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_trees')
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_trees')
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tower';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_tower')
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_tower')
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#stump';
 		dsc = function(s)
 			if seen('solarscale', here()) then
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_stump_with_solarscale'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_stump_with_solarscale'));
 			else
-				p(translate_now(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_stump'));
+				p(translate_now("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_stump'));
 			end;
 		end;
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'inside_crater_path_stump_act');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'inside_crater_path_stump_act');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = 'solarscale';
@@ -1389,55 +1393,55 @@ room {
 
 dlg {
 	nam = 'solarscale_dlg';
-	disp = translate(solarscale_locale, 'disp');
+	disp = translate("solarscale_locale", 'disp');
 	theme = 'main';
 	pic = 'images/inside_crater_path.png;images/characters/solarscale.png';
-	enter = translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_enter');
+	enter = translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_enter');
   convince = 0;
   open_q45 = false;
 	phr = {
-    {only=true, '#q1', translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon'), translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_response'),
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_admit'), function(s) 
+    {only=true, '#q1', translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon'), translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_response'),
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_admit'), function(s) 
         _('solarscale_dlg').convince = _('solarscale_dlg').convince + 1;
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_admit_response');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_admit_response');
       end};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_question'), translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_question_response')};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_decline'), function(s) 
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_question'), translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_question_response')};
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_decline'), function(s) 
         _('solarscale_dlg').convince = _('solarscale_dlg').convince - 1;
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_dragon_decline_response');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_dragon_decline_response');
       end};
     };
-    {only=true, '#q2', translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map'), function(s)
+    {only=true, '#q2', translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map'), function(s)
         _('solarscale_dlg').convince = _('solarscale_dlg').convince + 1;
         _('solarscale_ally').tower_know_discussed = true;
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_response');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_response');
     end, 
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_1'), translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_1_response')};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_2'), translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_1_response')};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_3'), function(s)
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_1'), translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_1_response')};
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_2'), translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_1_response')};
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_3'), function(s)
           disable('#q3');
           _('solarscale_dlg').open_q45 = true;
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_about_map_3_response');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_about_map_3_response');
       end};
     };
-    {'#q3', translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_unusual'), function(s)
+    {'#q3', translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_unusual'), function(s)
         _('solarscale_dlg').open_q45 = true;
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_unusual_response');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_unusual_response');
     end};
-    {cond=function(s) return _('solarscale_dlg').open_q45 end, '#q4', translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower'), translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_response')};
-    {cond=function(s) return _('solarscale_dlg').open_q45 end, '#q5', translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join'), function(s)
+    {cond=function(s) return _('solarscale_dlg').open_q45 end, '#q4', translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower'), translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_response')};
+    {cond=function(s) return _('solarscale_dlg').open_q45 end, '#q5', translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join'), function(s)
       if _('solarscale_dlg').convince >= 3 then
         walkout();
         solarscale_with_me = true;
         remove('solarscale', where('solarscale'));
         put('solarscale_ally', here());
         lifeon(_'solarscale_ally');
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_success_1');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_success_1');
       else
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_fail');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_fail');
       end;
     end;
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_1'), function(s)
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_1'), function(s)
         _('solarscale_dlg').convince = _('solarscale_dlg').convince + 1;
         if _('solarscale_dlg').convince >= 3 then
           walkout();
@@ -1445,13 +1449,13 @@ dlg {
           remove('solarscale', where('solarscale'));
           put('solarscale_ally', here());
           lifeon(_'solarscale_ally');
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_success_1');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_success_1');
         else
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_fail_1');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_fail_1');
         end;
       end;};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_2'), translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_2')};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_3'), function(s)
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_2'), translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_2')};
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_3'), function(s)
         _('solarscale_dlg').convince = _('solarscale_dlg').convince + 1;
         if _('solarscale_dlg').convince >= 3 then
           walkout();
@@ -1459,27 +1463,27 @@ dlg {
           remove('solarscale', where('solarscale'));
           put('solarscale_ally', here());
           lifeon(_'solarscale_ally');
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_success_3');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_success_3');
         else
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_fail_3');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_join_response_fail_3');
         end;
       end;};
-      {translate(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_bye_thanks'), function(s)
+      {translate("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_bye_thanks'), function(s)
         walkout();
         remove('solarscale', where('solarscale'));
-        return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_bye_response');
+        return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_bye_response');
       end};
     };
     {'#q6', function(s)
         if not closed('#q3') then
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_bye_no_time');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_bye_no_time');
         else 
-          return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_bye_thanks');
+          return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_bye_thanks');
         end;
     end, function(s)
 			walkout();
 			remove('solarscale', where('solarscale'));
-			return translate_now(solarscale_locale, 'first_dlg_tower_bye_response');
+			return translate_now("solarscale_locale", 'first_dlg_tower_bye_response');
 		end};
   }
 }
@@ -1487,31 +1491,31 @@ dlg {
 room {
 	nam = 'crater_near_tower';
 	pic = 'images/crater_near_tower.png';
-	disp = translate(forest_locale, 'crater_near_tower');
+	disp = translate("forest_locale", 'crater_near_tower');
 	theme = 'main';
-	decor = translate(forest_locale, 'crater_near_tower_decor');
+	decor = translate("forest_locale", 'crater_near_tower_decor');
   enter = function(s)
     tower_seen = true;
   end;
 	way = {
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_along_the_path'), "inside_crater_path"};
-		path {translate(forest_locale, 'transition_inside_tower'), "tower_level_1"};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_along_the_path'), "inside_crater_path"};
+		path {translate("forest_locale", 'transition_inside_tower'), "tower_level_1"};
 	};
 }:with {
 	obj {
 		nam = '#tower';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'crater_near_tower_tower');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'crater_near_tower_tower');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#grass';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'crater_near_tower_grass');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'crater_near_tower_grass');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#trees';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'crater_near_tower_trees');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'crater_near_tower_trees');
 	};
 	obj {
 		nam = '#sun';
-		act = translate(forest_locale, 'crater_near_tower_sun');
+		act = translate("forest_locale", 'crater_near_tower_sun');
 	};
 }