jpdb beta

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

4

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

7

dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy

6

stairs; stairway; staircase

7

step by step; by degrees

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

2

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

16

feeling; sensation; mood

5

end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

road; highway

16

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

bank; weir; embankment; levee

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

7

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

headlight (on a vehicle); headlamp (flashlight worn on the head); head torch

2

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

3

to run away; to run off

1

to be breathtaking; to be stifling

1

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

3

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

2

spacious; vast; wide

7

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

5

how; in what way; by what means

5

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

to race against time

2

sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness

2

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

7

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

2

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

4

to do (for someone)

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

3

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

8

a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

6

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

13

those; they

4

to keep walking

3

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

bus stop

2

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

3

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

1

to collide; to clash

2

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

4

stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

3

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

4

flow of cars

1

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

road surface

1