demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
manly; masculine; like a man
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
utter failure; gross mistake; wrong guess
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
benevolence; charity; love
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
body; physique; build; stature
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
lately; recently; nowadays
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
trivial; not amounting to much
to head home; to leave for home
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat