suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
fellow; guy; chap; he; him; she
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
round shape; circle; circular form
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
peril; danger; hazard; distress
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
vulnerability; weakness; fragility
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
only recently; just of late
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
in a day; in a brief space of time
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
dealing with; coping with
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in