jpdb beta

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

2

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

1

that; those; the

4

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

3

foreign country

1

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

1

open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

to be silent; to say nothing

1

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

4

he; she; that guy

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1

to hate; to dislike

1

whistle

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

really; truly

1

to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

3

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

3

switch

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

1

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

3

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

2

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

1

apple pie

1

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

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

4

London (UK)

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

1

serious; not joking; straight

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

16

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

1

every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

1