败: to defeat, to damage, to lose (to an opponent), to fail, to wither...
干戈: weapons of war, arms...
心血: heart's blood, expenditure (for some project), meticulous care...
打算: to plan, to intend, to calculate, plan, intention, calculation...
垂直: perpendicular, vertical...
对准: to aim at, to target, to point at, to be directed at, registration, alignment (mechanical engineering)...
资料: material, resources, data, information, profile (Internet)...
出风头: to push oneself forward, to seek fame, to be in the limelight, same as...
海藻: seaweed, marine alga, kelp...
姜: ginger...