September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
the first and second; a few
to say; to tell; to state; to do
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
just one person; only one
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
finish; completion; the end
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
somehow; for some reason or other
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
way; method; means; resource; course
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to attempt; to test; to try out
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
excited condition; excited state