jpdb beta

if I (we, etc.) could

3

hard struggle; strenuous effort

2

broke; skint

1

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

to torment; to harass; to tease

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

5

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

2

to snatch (at); to grab

2

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

6

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

4

outside the prefecture

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

patient

8

ampoule

29

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

6

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

7

to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

4

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

13

the end

9

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

7

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

3

group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

1

shriek; scream

20

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

5

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

2

to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

1

in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

12

to push aside; to brush aside

4

to swarm; to gather

5

dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

1

ragman; junkman; garbage man

1

one by one; one after another; successively

9

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

6

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

6

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

10

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

4

phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

2

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

15

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

3

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

1

to run about trying to escape

2

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

12

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

1

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

5

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

6

soot

3

to be smeared; to be covered

8