jpdb beta

to subsist; to keep on living

6

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

35

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

12

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

4

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

6

influx of South Korean pop culture (into Japan)

1

star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star

11

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

surely; certainly

6

now is the time

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

6

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)

3

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

8

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

5

castle

1

how; in what way

1

carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

10

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

oops; uh oh; drats

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

7

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

6

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

5

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

17

perfect; complete; flawless

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

7

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

9

so much; so; like that

13

if I (we, etc.) could

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

5

if so; in that case; in that situation

2

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

23

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

12

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

3

if you do this; if this is the case

2

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

19

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

7

the end

13

meal; dinner; diet

6

true character; real nature

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

22