Vocabulary

start; beginning

third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke

origin (of an artery, nerve, etc.); starting point

severe punishment policy; zero-tolerance policy; draconianism

ward council

social conditions; social circumstances

fourth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; hook at the end of a vertical or horizontal stroke

pointillist painting

stippling

occurring naturally (without human influence)

upper middle class (esp. of car level or performance)

comments section (on a blog, website, application, etc.); comment field

Eswatini; Swaziland

Swazi (language)

resident program; terminate and stay resident program

award miles

booking confirmation; reservation confirmation

translation

fast radio burst; FRB

acidulant; acidity regulator

anti-caking agent

anti-foaming agent

filler; extender; bulking agent

adjustor; regulator; modifier; conditioning agent

mucilaginous material used to make washi

protein hydrolysate; hydrolyzed protein

gelling agent; gellatinizing agent; setting agent; gellant

free software (open-source software that can be used, modified, and redistributed without restriction); libre software

confirmation e-mail (at completion of a reservation, order, etc.)

supporter; helper; aid provider; patron

therapeutic abortion

gangway; boarding bridge

outlet mall

Maseru (Lesotho)

nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused

sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left

eighth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls rightwards and fattens at the bottom

seventh principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls leftwards with slight curve

first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck

Asian Cup; Asia Cup