kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
bright red; crimson lotus flower
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
charging (electrically); recharging one's batteries (e.g. by taking a nap); replenishing (one's energy)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
sword skills; swordsmanship
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
many; numerous; various; large number of
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
thunderous roar; roaring sound
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
outbreak of war; starting a war
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
lightning strike; lightning bolt
falling rocks; fallen rocks