jpdb beta

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

4

starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card

36

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

4

use of force

2

anti-government

16

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

2

hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

8

to contribute jointly

3

prank; practical joke

4

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

8

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

6

fully prepared; all ready

4

divine love; agape

1

monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

4

(doing something) in tears

3

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

6

to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack

1

only recently; just of late

4

detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

3

synergy

5

billow; surge; large wave

2

simple; easy

2

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

21

to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose

4

surefire way to win

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

11

to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

2

secret technique; secret art

4

in order; in turn; one by one

5

expressing one's mind; speaking out

15

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

5

enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight

4

pita

1

opposite side; other side

3

to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

3

impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky

6

an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

6

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

14

villain; baddie; the villain's part

18

to control; to command; to get the better of

3

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

47

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

1

stature; height

8

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

1

no matter what; whatever you say; in the end

4

thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo

2

with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten

1

to squat; to crouch

3

something (or other)

8

spider

4