intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
discreet; modest; cautious
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
in the mountains; among the mountains
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
(arch.) exposure; (arch.) clarity; exoteric Buddhism; public Buddhist teachings
to break a dam; to burst out
high-pitched tone; soprano
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
war; battle; match; game; competition
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet