difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
that is to say; so that means
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
very rich person; the super rich
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
perpetual youth and longevity
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
preface; introduction; preamble
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
summer vacation; summer holiday
relation; connection; relevance
occurrence; happening; incident; event
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
tumultuous (with everyone voicing their opinions simultaneously); uproarious
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
Pellet; Pere; Peret; Pelé (1940.10.23-2022.12.29; Brazilian soccer player)