dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
quickly; calmly; intently
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
a little bit; a little while
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
next; secondly; subsequently
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
resignation; acceptance; consolation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
military forces; hosts; troops
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing