jpdb beta

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

6

just because; even if; even though

2

snoring; snore

4

root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

catalyst

2

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

height; elevated place

1

or; or else

5

breathing of a sleeping person

1

key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery

1

dinnertime; dinner time

1

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

4

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

1

of all people

1

to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

4

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

2

crabbily; unsociably

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

8

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

1

unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

2

black tea

4

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

1

what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

1

gist; main point

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

2

no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all

2

same generation; one's generation

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

1

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

1

extra-large (clothing size); XL; language laboratory; LL

1

good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

2

job application form; employee satisfaction

1

password

4

shutdown

1

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

1

the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

2

exploding

3

lance

3

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1