jpdb beta

many; much; plenty; hardly

3

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

sly; cunning; crafty

3

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

9

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

7

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

4

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

1

you

19

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

2

mere; only; just; slight

5

word game; wordplay; playing with words

2

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

dead of night; shades of night; black of night

1

short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty

1

bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonicus); (arch.) pine cricket (Xenogryllus marmoratus)

1

instrumental ensemble

2

staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies

1

military forces; hosts; troops

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

petty; trifling

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

2

silence

1

to get sleep; to sleep

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

5

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

3

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

4

speech and conduct; words and deeds

1

earthquake

1

natural disaster; cataclysm

1

obstruction; inhibition

2

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

12

natural phenomenon (phenomena)

2

small bird; little bird

3

chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue

2

sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep

1

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

1

waking

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

immoral act; mistake

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

4

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

5

now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

1