thousands; several thousand
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
scattered; separated; dispersed
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to boil strongly; to be excited
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
reaction; response; reaction
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
ordinary citizen; the general public
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
corridor; hallway; passageway
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
feeling keenly; fully realizing
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill