October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
application; request; petition
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
stay; sojourn; stay; prop; support
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to become clear; to be made public
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
water supply; supplied water; water refill
tank (of fluid); cistern; vat; tank (military vehicle)
amount used; quantity consumed; usage
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
literature; books (reference); document
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself