to break into fragments; to go to pieces
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
festival merrymaking; revelry
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
salvation of one's country
sobering up; method of sobering up
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
timewise; temporal; chronal
(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
other side; opposite side; other party
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
edge of the eaves; house frontage
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to turn completely into; to become completely
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
leader; guide; mentor; coach
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
secondary; of secondary importance
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned