jpdb beta

duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key

3

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

5

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

building

6

room number

2

route; way; course; directions

1

note; memo; memorandum

6

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

2

later on; eventually; afterwards

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

reason; pretext; motive

6

end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

metre; meter; meter; gauge

1

Meiji University

1

elevation; high ground

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

to look old; to get old

3

storehouse; warehouse; godown

1

(separate) house; detached house

1

residence; housing; residential building

1

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

student (esp. a university student)

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

1

office building; office complex

1

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

1

brick

1

standing tall; towering; soaring

1

relatively new (building)

1

balcony; veranda; verandah; porch

1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen

1

grade

1

article; thing; object; property; real estate

1

close to a station

1

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

1

salary; wages; pay

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

2

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

good family; respectable family; decent family

1

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing

1

income; receipts; revenue

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

1

unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

1

ignorant of the ways of the world

1

girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski

1