hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
Xiang Yu (aka Kou U) (232 BC-202 BC), general in the late Qin period, defeated by Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
Emperor Gaozu of Han (BCE 247-195); Liu Bang
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
legend; folklore; tradition
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
charming; fascinating; attractive
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
time; season; period; phase; stage
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love); floriography
comfort; consolation; diversion
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
looking depressed; long face
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say