jpdb beta

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

6

touting; tout; barker; pander

2

prostitute; whore; streetwalker

4

territory

3

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

5

cinchona

1

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

3

ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant

3

temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday

2

Spain

7

balcony; Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee

2

residing; living; dwelling

1

olive oil

4

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

2

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

3

(Thai) green curry

1

(Thai) red curry

2

(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

1

eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

2

green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green (on a golf course)

1

moule; common (blue) mussel

1

smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

3

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

6

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

2

diverse; varied

3

strange; eccentric

1

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

5

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

4

empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

way one walks; one's walk

3

it's been a long time; long time no see

5

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

1

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

7

to form a group; to form a bunch

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

3

recovery; rescue; recapture

6

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

9

in fact

1

one's beloved daughter

4

to annoy; to cause trouble

1

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

5

travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

2

self-introduction

4

absentmindedness; peace of mind

3