jpdb beta

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

1

Nihonbudoukan

1

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

2

Shinto shrine

1

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

2

peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

1

event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

1

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

1

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

to stand stock still

3

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

3

to appear on the stage

2

concert

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

3

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

4

small fraction; small proportion

2

many thousands

3

thousands; several thousand

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

1

what number; rank?

1

indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

3

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

2

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

exactly opposite (of)

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

10,000; ten thousand

3

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

8000; eight thousand; many

2

difference; variation; difference

2

how long; how much; to what extent

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

1

ground; earth's surface

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

2

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

to shake one's head

2

since when; from when; how long

1

what date?; what's the date?; when?

1

at what time; when

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

3