jpdb beta

district; section; sector

1

how many people; a number of people

2

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

2

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

2

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

1

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

1

(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

2

two groups; two bands

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

3

economising; saving

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

3

prey; victim

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1

bank robbery; bank robber

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

direct relation

1

achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

2

examination; consideration; test; quiz

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

2

complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

1

to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something

1

to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

how long; how much; to what extent

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

end; close; termination

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

5

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

why; how

2

to shoot to death

1

warning shot

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1