multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
red cloth; red background
lined curtain; opaque curtain
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
interior design; interior; upholstery
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
one's post; place of work; workplace
to succeed; to bear fruit
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
earnings from a part-time job
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
dwelling; house; residence; address
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
low dining table; tea table
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
shredded and dried squid (a snack)
convenience store lunch box
to strip and leave clothes lying around
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
in deep black; in jet black