jpdb beta

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

velvet

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

3

curtain; hanging; bunting

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)

1

nightfall; early evening

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

tusk; fang

1

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

1

pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

1

fake

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

2

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

1

(car) horn; klaxon

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

bandage; dressing

1

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

tail lamp

1

to leak out

1

march; parade

2

breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach

1

unrealistic

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

to put on (clothing, esp. new)

1

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

1

little by little

2

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

1

time; pause; space; room

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

(public) park

1

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

1