jpdb beta

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

4

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

5

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

2

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

6

extreme; extremity

7

cynicism (of mankind); belief that human nature is fundamentally evil

1

prejudice; bias; distorted view

1

a small-minded person being idle (tends to do evil)

1

evil; sin; vice; mischief

2

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

that is; namely; i.e.

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

4

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

2

such ... as; or some such

6

property; fortune; means; assets

29

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

16

to some extent; to a certain extent

2

market price

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

2

600; six hundred

1

passbook; bankbook

4

(bank) balance; remainder

5

200; two hundred

9

10,000 yen

4

recipient

1

death insurance; insurance payable at death

1

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

1

1,000; thousand

5

5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

2

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

amount of money; sum of money

10

(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

5

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

3

return

3

to carry out a scheme

2

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

33

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

7

tool; implement; means; furniture

13

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

14

planned; scheduled; systematic

2

evidence; proof

14

to be consistent; to be coherent

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

7

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

8

to encamp; to take up positions

2