jpdb beta

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

1

companion; company

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

5

generation; the world; the age

4

persuasion

3

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

10

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

migration; immigration

14

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

new land; new world; new sphere of activity

4

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

1

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

3

the whole world

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

4

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

6

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

to scatter away; to vanish

1

to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

2

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

13

talking in delirium; incoherent muttering

1

window

7

to change completely; to change suddenly

2

spider

1

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

fog; mist; spray

1

gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp

2

glass; pane

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

the end

1

shiveringly

2

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

2

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

1

saviour; savior; messiah

13

scarce; few remaining

1

calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)

2

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

to make coffee; to brew coffee

1

shogi; Japanese chess

1

few days

3

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

3

though; notwithstanding; although

5

pencil

2