jpdb beta

main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)

1

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

4

Kōtarō

1

four years

4

death; dying; mortality

6

this morning

1

database; data bank; designer brand

1

Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

1

small factory in town; (small) backstreet workshop

1

engineer

3

dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff

4

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

4

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

real name

2

purchase; buying

2

in someone (else's) name

3

stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

2

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

5

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

5

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

3

to hide; to conceal

2

brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend

2

years later

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing

1

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

1

announcement; notice

1

personnel department

1

Galapagos (island chain); Sharp brand of e-readers and mobile phones

1

consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced

3

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

1

if it's the case

1

generation

1

seniority by length of service

1

lifetime employment; permanent employment

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to cling

1

job; work; duties; trade; skill

2

to fear; to be afraid of

1

how many years; how long; what year

2

change of job; change of occupation; career change

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1