October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
second coming; second advent
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
study; diligence; discount; reduction
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect