change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
mask; disguise; guise; mask
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
crowbar; bar (unit of pressure); bar; café
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
sexual assault (of a woman); rape
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
area of (armed) conflict; conflict zone; trouble spot
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
common; ordinary; conventional; customary