intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
main street; avenue; boulevard
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
corridor; gallery; platform; passageway
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
reconnoitering party; scout (army)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
street fighting; urban warfare
cleverness; skill; tact; clever person (in a particular field); skillful person (skilful)
all over Japan; throughout Japan
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to cover fully; to wrap around
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
thruster (e.g. on a satellite)
hover; hovering (over; with a mouse pointer)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
ardent; passionate; vehement
welcome; (warm) reception
stock (of a gun); gunstock
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing; making a takeoff run