jpdb beta

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

4

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

8

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

7

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

8

occupation; calling; livelihood

5

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

4

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

4

existence; being

13

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

2

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

6

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

7

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

4

skill; dexterity; master hand

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

family; relatives; dependents; household

1

only; sole; unique

2

survival; survivor; relic

1

to creep; to crawl

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

1

employer

1

powerful person; influential person

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

5

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

2

to survive

1

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

5

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

3

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

1

filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

2

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

5

to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation

1

due form; official; formality

1

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

8

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

2

each nation; many nations; many countries

3