1.Leave the defense exposed.
2.lack mental or spiritual ballast; be impractical in one's thinking;
4.The enemy rear is weakly defended.
5.The national treasury was bankrupt and the populace was seething7 in its sabots8.
8.Emptiness of mind; inanity.
9.Full belies make empty skulls.
10.Poor spirit is poorer than a poor purse.