jpdb beta

desperately; for one's dear life

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

2

whispering into a person's ear

1

middle of the night; dead of night

3

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

coming; going

1

to show; to display

1

snow; snowfall

4

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

7

very deeply

2

bow; bowing

1

welcome

1

evening; night; nighttime

1

late; slowly

1

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

1

to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry

1

coat; coating

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

2

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

to invite in; to show someone in

2

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

4

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

2

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

2

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

private room

2

to face; to go towards; to head towards

4

to turn to the left

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

6

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

in the same way as; just like

1

(a) few; some; several

3

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

3

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

1

(dead) end; end of the line

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

3

stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

2

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

1

door; gate; opening; title page

4

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

2

even more; still more; further

2

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

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