jpdb beta

soft light

1

substitution; replacement; shifting; change

1

ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket

1

platform; home; home base; home plate

1

four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four

1

to accompany; to go with; to go together

2

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

1

self; the ego

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

situated deep in the mountains

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

3

stay; sojourn

2

at least; at most; (even) just

2

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

2

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

prayer; supplication

3

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

5

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

6

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

2

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

2

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

geographic

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.)

5

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

yes; that is so

2

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

4

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

3

relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

3

animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

5

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

weather; temper; mood

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

4

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

4

sorry; excuse me; thank you

2

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

3

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

2

passing shower; streaks of pouring rain

1

road over a mountain pass

1

here and there; everywhere

1

to burn; to get fired up

2

to get wet

5