jpdb beta

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

11

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

8

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

generally

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

2

fiction

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

2

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

5

curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

1

intelligence agency; secret service

1

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

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)

3

that day; the very same day

3

to discharge (e.g. effluent)

1

usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant

1

prey; victim

1

one second

1

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

28

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

1

packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck

1

100; hundred

2

ninety; 90

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

1

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

boiled egg

1

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

feel; touch

3

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

12

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

3

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

1

training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run

2

preliminary step; first step

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

to send in

2

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

6

(power of) imagination

2

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

2

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

1

time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

1

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

fireball; bolide; fireball

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

3

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

to become possible; to become able to (do)

2