jpdb beta

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

1

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

1

if I (we, etc.) could

7

wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

1

8000; eight thousand; many

6

shades of evening; dead of night

1

convenient

1

insisting

1

time; labour; labor

4

overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

1

antique

1

storage room; storeroom; lumber room

1

one's own room

2

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

3

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

2

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

7

reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth

1

searching for the enemy

2

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

separate building; outbuilding; outhouse

1

to occur; to happen

4

glass; pane

3

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

1

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

3

night sky

8

remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

2

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

7

flickering; blinking

1

creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

2

foreign enemy; outside invader

3

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

2

periodic; regular; routine

1

imperial court; royal court

1

guaranteed; authentic; certified

2

handsome man; actor in a love scene

1

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

2

several times; several degrees

1

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

3

matter of time; question of time

2

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

betrayer

1

one's troops

1

enemy army

2

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

2

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

2