jpdb beta

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

4

breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

both; (not) either

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

1

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

deep pink

1

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

1

sympathy; empathy; response

2

nursery school; nursery

6

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

3

playmate; playfellow

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

3

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

2

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

13

to be kind to; to treat kindly

3

means; is; as for

3

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

5

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

1

miso soup

3

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

2

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

5

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

3

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

3

fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

to have the nerve to

3

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

3

kitten; small cat

4

bowel movement; evacuation

2

glory; splendour; honour

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

2

to; towards; for

17

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

4

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

3

paper airplane (aeroplane)

6

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

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

1

hair (of the head)

2

to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)

1

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

2

paper

3

(I) found it; (I) found you

1

aha!; yes sir

3

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

1