贫困: impoverished, poverty...
象棋: Chinese chess...
接近: to approach, to get close to...
作家: author...
痛: ache, pain, sorrow...
电动车: electric car...
掌声: applause...
解剖: to dissect (an animal), to analyze, anatomy...
宫廷: court (of king or emperor)...
交情: friendship, friendly relations...