jpdb beta

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

3

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

1,000 yen bill

1

store; shop; restaurant

1

hard to control; unmanageable

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

1

window-side seat

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

1

know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look

2

a few years ago; some years back

1

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

2

to shake one's head

1

now; nowadays

4

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

6

that day; the very same day

2

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

1

to encourage; to cheer

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

to tumble down; to roll down

1

gradually; slowly but steadily

2

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

1

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

2

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

3

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

3

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)

8

despair; hopelessness

12

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

1

you could say that

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

any number of times

2

to communicate

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

refusal; rejection

6

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

4

to collide; to clash

2

hence; for that reason

5

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

2