jpdb beta

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

3

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

1

fumbling; groping

1

to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover

1

continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

1

amount of light; quantity of light

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

handkerchief

2

to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)

1

completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

1

glow of a firefly; nearly extinguished fire; embers

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

2

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

1

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

2

to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

2

to fly in the sky

2

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

1

to turn one's back to

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to sit down

2

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

3

to crack jokes

2

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge

1

asleep (in bed); sick in bed

1

night attack; nocturnal assault

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

2

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

2

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

morning mist

4

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

1

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

1

emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

1

sneeze; sneezing

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)

1

morning and evening; all the time; always; every day

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

to be the case that

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

early rising

1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

time passes

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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

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