jpdb beta

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

1

lamp; light

2

fire; flame; blaze

20

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

15

darkness; the dark

5

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)

21

body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

3

orange (colour, color)

8

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

1

not caring; not giving a damn

2

revenge

20

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

7

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

14

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

5

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

23

to resuscitate; to revive; to regain consciousness; to come round

1

big job; great task

1

younger sister

32

proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)

1

19; nineteen

1

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

3

drinking party; get-together

4

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

11

participation; joining; entry; adherence

5

taxi

3

to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

payday

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

8

extra; excess; surplus

13

twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days

1

to change

2

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

2

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

3

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

4

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

4

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

2

air temperature

2

thirty; 30

10

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

3

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

3

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

2

moisture; humidity; dampness

1

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

3

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

6

uniform

23

belly; abdomen; stomach

19

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

13

edge of a street

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2