big talk; boasting; bragging
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
high spirits; boastful talk
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
brave general; great soldier
loss; defeat; counter for losses
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
English(-language) literature; British literature
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
near; close; beside; third person
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
commander; general; leader
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
breath; breathing; tone; mood
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
military forces; hosts; troops
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
desperation; despair; self-abandonment