jpdb beta

money; metal

2

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

10

south

1

flight; escape; running away; flying high

1

Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

1

burr (e.g. on a machined edge)

1

Hindu

1

priest; monk; bonze

1

old age

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

9

assistant inspector

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

2

to do one's best; to put forth every effort

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

2

perfect; complete

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

jest; joke; funny story

3

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

2

roughly

1

explosive; blasting powder

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

3

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

4

swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

4

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

5

Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)

1

Magosaku

1

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

1

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

1

still; as yet; as it has been

2

channel

1

whole story; full picture; full particulars

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

2

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

2

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

2

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

2

full view; plain sight; completely visible

1

to take out; to drag out

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

2