jpdb beta

octopus

1

carpaccio

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

2

bestseller

1

novel; (short) story

1

original work

2

pure love

1

incurable disease

1

throughout Japan

1

1,000,000; one million; million; many

1

counter for people

4

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

1

end; conclusion

1

another; different; something else

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

5

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

4

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

2

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

2

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

2

100,000,000; one hundred million

1

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

5

to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

10

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

4

inside one's heart; in one's mind

2

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

6

just one person; only one

2

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

1

yellow; amber

1

piece; fragment; one (object)

2

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

chewing gum; gum; rubber

1

long hit; slugging; extra-base hit

1

purse; handbag; wallet

3

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

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)

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

1

had better ...; had better not ...

6

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

2