civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
(crop) yield; stipend (orig. assessed on the basis of a crop); salary
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
telephone book; telephone directory
every month; each month; monthly
(United States of) America; USA
residence; housing; residential building
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
you could say; you might say; verging on the
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
direct mail; direct message
low-quality products; strange thing; strange combination
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
security firm; security company
steady; firm; solid; secure
reception room; parlor; parlour
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
turtleneck; turtle-necked sweater; polo-neck(ed) sweater
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)
long ago; previous; of a former age
information technology; IT
company president; manager; director
night view; night skyline; nightscape