jpdb beta

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

2

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

5

to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

1

rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)

1

maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

3

charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

10

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

2

demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible

3

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

1

race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

2

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

1

human body

1

to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon

1

as you want; as you will

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

skeptical; sceptical; incredulous

2

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

1

to set aside

1

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

2

invitation; introduction; temptation

1

dirty work; unpleasant task

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

3

partner; pal; accomplice

3

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance

1

employer

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

any one; any; whichever

1

throwing knife

2

-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism

2

rather than (do ...)

2

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

this evening; tonight

1

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

6

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

1

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

2

to approach

1

sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain

3

resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)

2

wraith

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

3

domestic wastewater; household effluent

1

filthy water; sewage

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

3

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

2

stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill

1