jpdb beta

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

1

herself; she herself

4

to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

1

staying the night; lodging (at)

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

1

to be deep in talk

2

completely; fully; entirely

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

2

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

7

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

4

excuse; pretext

1

in the end; at the end of the day

2

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2

after; later

1

if you think about it; come to think of it

4

foreboding

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

2

several minutes; a few minutes

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

2

shade of tree; bower

3

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

5

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

2

only; nothing but

1

impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness

1

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

5

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

4

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

2

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

outside the house

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

1

in addition; besides

4

protective wall; bulwark

2

watchtower; observation tower; lookout

1

to make one's rounds; to patrol

2

stir; commotion; noise

1

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

beckoning

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

2