jpdb beta

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

sigh; long breath

7

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

series

2

daily publication; daily issue

1

serialization; serialisation; serial story

2

pace

1

all; every

1

on countless occasions; many a time

2

(marriage) proposal

1

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

3

three people

2

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)

1

Ferris wheel

1

locked room; secret room

1

situation

3

well

1

boat; rowing boat

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

4

bridge

1

darkness

3

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

4

shade of tree; bower

5

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

each and every; all

1

real experience; actual observations

2

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

1

oh; ah

5

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

2

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

2

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

2

renewal; update; innovation; improvement

1

priority; order of precedence

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

3

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

4

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

1

day after day; every day

1

staying up all night

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

3