jpdb beta

Nara (city, prefecture)

1

near; nearby; not far off

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

3

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support

2

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

12

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

4

phenomenon

3

viscously; stickily

2

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

4

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

1

soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light

2

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

3

green; greenery; verdure

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

vivid; striking

1

top of the head; crown of the head

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

1

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

7

a few seconds; several seconds

6

to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way

3

considerably; greatly; a lot

2

several times; once or twice

2

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

3

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

3

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

1

mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery

2

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

7

influence; effect; impact

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

5

Shinto shrine

3

isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

1

very likely; very probable

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

3

to be smeared; to be covered

1

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

5

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

3

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

2

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

7

or; or else

3

sigh

3

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

6

bad habit; bad habits

1