This inserts an empty `\item[]` when a list occurs at the beginning of a definition list definition; otherwise the list may start on the line with the label, which looks terrible. See https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/192480/force-itemize-inside-description-onto-a-new-line ``` % pandoc -t latex Definition : 1. list 2. list ^D \begin{description} \item[Definition] \begin{enumerate} \def\labelenumi{\arabic{enumi}.} \tightlist \item[] \item list \item list \end{enumerate} \end{description} ``` ``` % pandoc -t latex Definition : Foo 1. list 2. list ^D \begin{description} \item[Definition] Foo \begin{enumerate} \def\labelenumi{\arabic{enumi}.} \tightlist \item list \item list \end{enumerate} \end{description} ``` ``` % pandoc -t latex Definition : - list - list ^D \begin{description} \item[Definition] \begin{itemize} \tightlist \item[] \item list \item list \end{itemize} \end{description} ```