jpdb beta

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

5

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

5

boy; son; baby boy; young man

5

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

1

future; possible; potential; prospective

3

why; how

4

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

1

public transportation; public transport

1

private automobile

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

4

future (usually near); prospects

8

ideal; ideals

1

husband

7

image; figure; figure; form; image

6

father

3

pollution; contamination

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

5

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

as a child; when one was a child

3

boys' high school

1

life; living; I; me; student

1

home; family; household

5

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

3

frequent; incessant

3

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

4

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

3

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

1

store; shop

5

residential area

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

2

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

11

one house; the same house

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

six; 6

8

n-storied building

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

second floor; upstairs

1

lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)

1

tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

1

kindness; intimacy; friendship

1

company; corporation; workplace

2

office

1

each; every

2

one's possessions; ownership

1