Vocabulary

Battle of Baekgang (663)

the biggest fish is always the one that got away

thunderous applause; storm of applause

(one's) skin color; skin colour; color of one's skin

incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death

dates of birth and death unknown

to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude

to exert one's strength; to summon one's strength; to make an effort

blood low in blood cells (caused by frequent blood donations); yellow blood

to roll over (with the mouse cursor); to hover the pointer (over)

preferred; desirable

as the name implies; as the name suggests; true to its name

knowledge distillation (esp. in machine learning)

happy Halloween

happy New Year

to come back alive; to make it back in one piece

just kidding

each occasion; each situation; each case

duty ends only in death

to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)

amateurish and haughty way of doing business

to show off one's manliness; to act like a (real) man

to walk with a cane

to form a faction; to band together

devious mind; sinister thinking; scheming

seeing the light; being awakened to the truth; having the scales fall from one's eyes

to be dumbfounded; to be taken aback; to be rattled

person who died outside of their homeland; ghost in a foreign land

to get a break; to be timely; to obtain a favorable opportunity

to rain on one side only (and leave the other side dry)

to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically

disapproving eyes; disgusted look; nasty glance; evil eye

horizontal relationship; lateral ties; horizontal connection

to get to the heart of the matter; to get to the core

to live in splendor; to be at the height of one's prosperity

Bayes' theorem

to stay in a hotel (inn, etc.); to put up (at)

to be jealous

keep your jealousy in check, lest you invite misfortune; even if you burn yakimochi, don't burn your hands as well