to say goodbye; to bid farewell
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
health; healthy; sound; fit
World War III; Third World War
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)