jpdb beta

to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer

2

seeing in the dark; night vision

2

attacking in waves

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

5

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

4

like that; that way

1

all night long; all through the night

3

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task

1

fresh blood

1

one horseman

10

slight wound; minor wound

1

concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)

3

drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling

2

to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

4

facing upward

2

night sky

6

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

4

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

2

who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck

1

to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked

1

bandage; dressing

5

faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness

3

remains; corpse; (dead) body

3

nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy

1

to tie up (roughly; esp. to prevent escape); to bind; to arrest

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

7

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night

2

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

8

of no use; useless; not fit for purpose

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

1

swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing

1

to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

1

trial and error

1

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

3

after staying up all night

2

(short) rest; breather; break

1

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

1

to no one in particular

3

intellectual

3

Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)

6

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

4

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

3

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

2