storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
president (of a society); chairman
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
conference room; council room
plural; multiple; several
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
question; inquiry; enquiry
to face on; to look out on to
exceedingly; extremely; decisively