jpdb beta

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

4

in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

2

to be opposite; to face each other

6

in this case

1

to look upward

3

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

5

dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction

7

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

11

very dim light

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

7

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

10

way; method; means; resource; course

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

2

one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

surprise attack

10

tactics; strategy

1

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

3

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

3

standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)

3

blow; hit; stroke

2

very likely; very probable

4

falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

3

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

4

isolation; being alone; being friendless

3

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

12

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

mistake; error; blunder

3

warning; advice

2

prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

2

electric shock

2

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

12

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

27

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

4

darkness

8

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

3

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

critical area; region

2

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

6

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

19

silhouette

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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