interior; inside; internal
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
one room apartment; studio apartment
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
stabbing to death; putting out
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
serialization; serialisation; serial story
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to speak ill of; to disparage
responsibility for wording of an article
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
direct connection; direct link
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like