jpdb beta

pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor

10

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

hard worker; hardworking person

4

waking up early; getting up early; early rising

1

central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof

1

(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)

2

(undesirable but) inseparable relationship

2

horseplay; fooling around

4

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

3

stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

12

sandy soil; sandy place

1

northeast

5

connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction

4

creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly

7

wild bird

16

gently (of the wind); softly

2

to blow through; to blow across

1

one's parents' home

2

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

2

cask; barrel

22

highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability

1

hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

3

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

7

hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching

1

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

3

half-dried

1

smoking (esp. as a means of preserving food)

2

to ooze (out); to seep

1

joy; pleasure; delight

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

5

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

4

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

4

to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group

3

to take back; to recapture

1

to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

2

next term; next period; next version; next release

10

sworn friend

2

starting point; point of departure

4

raid; assault; attack

3

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

6

namely; that is (to say); in other words

2

to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

1

one's person; around one's person

1

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

9

to put into effect; to put into practice

1

during imprisonment; while in jail

1

dying in a fit of anger or indignation

3

doom; fate; misfortune; disaster

6

to leave this world; to die

2