jpdb beta

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

6

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

2

reason; cause; history; origin

1

to shrug one's shoulders

4

sure; yeah; I know

4

very dim light

2

building

5

protection; repellent

2

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

15

this evening; tonight

6

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

2

watch-keeping; guard; lookout

2

had better do so

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

3

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

other than; excluding; without

4

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

3

a bit more; a bit longer

2

misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea

1

large tree

5

treetop; tip of a branch

2

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

21

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

4

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

4

human-like; quite human

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

5

dawn; daybreak

5

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

3

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

1

to be mistaken for; to be confused with

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

5

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

4

scenery; scene; landscape

5

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

15

mountain range; mountain belt

6

mountain range; mountain belt

10

to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

3

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

2

mother

14

dazzling; radiant

3

to make narrow

3

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

4

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

1

to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

1

too much; excessive; too

6

huge; gigantic; enormous

3

it may be because

2

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

9