jpdb beta

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is

1

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

only; nothing but

2

door; gate; opening; title page

1

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

1

self; oneself

1

unconventional; unusual; outside-the-box

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

6

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

7

to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

5

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

3

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

ambition; aspiration

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

1

bygones; the past; past event

1

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

1

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

2

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

12

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

else; in addition; besides

3

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

4

be; is; isn't it?

11

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

4

takoyaki; octopus dumplings

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

3

human body

1

restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback

1

octopus; fool; idiot

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation

1

infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

is that so?; I see; right; oh

3

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

5

these guys; these fellows

1

old man; old geezer

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

8

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

4

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

33

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

3

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

3

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3