jpdb beta

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

6

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

5

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

13

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

45

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

11

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

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

10

dinner; evening meal

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

19

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

5

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

3

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

13

to face; to go towards; to head towards

14

brooch

1

-ish; -like

5

small change; coins; small sum of money

2

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

5

shopping; purchased goods

1

charm; amulet

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

3

to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

1

annoying; noisy; strict

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

1

shriek; scream

6

to raise (one's voice)

3

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

5

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

8

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

4

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

14

shoulder

7

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

12

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

6

distant look; faraway look

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

6

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

4

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

7

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

15

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

2

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

3

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

11

to grasp tightly

6

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

7

day after day; day by day

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

6

back (of body)

10

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

18

such; like that; that sort of; very

16