jpdb beta

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

5

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

68

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

4

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

66

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

40

even; but; however

10

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

32

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

13

grasp; catch; understanding

6

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

92

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

central part; heart (of a city)

1

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

5

forest; shrine grove

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

1

private; exclusive; secret

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

416

informal; unofficial

1

conversation

5

be; is

146

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

13

lamp; light

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

151

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

late at night

1

pitch dark; total darkness

1

however; but

171

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

224

darkness; the dark

3

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

to feel; to sense; to experience

9

person

17

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

31

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

116

as one of

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

71

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

14

to gather; to collect; to assemble

2

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

32

exception

4

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

319

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

3

darkness

1

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

40