jpdb beta

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

3

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

7

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

13

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

2

by myself; in person; by oneself

13

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

7

white

18

retreating figure; appearance from behind

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

6

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

3

to fade; to become dim

1

to be transparent; to show through

2

eardrum; tympanic membrane

6

to do so; to do thus

3

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

landing

1

late at night

5

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

3

already; too late

7

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

2

porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

3

to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

2

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

5

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

1

poltergeist

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

6

clanging; empty; deserted

3

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

3

to count; to enumerate

2

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

a long time ago

4

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

13

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

to fall asleep

2

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

12

minuscule amount; extremely small quantity

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

bottom; sole

3

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

4

(with a) start; fright; alarm

6

blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish

2

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

4

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

3

to look old; to become musty; to wear out

1

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

6

to get on; to climb on

2

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

3