jpdb beta

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

3

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

be; is

5

is that so?; I see; right; oh

1

(just) one's imagination

1

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

5

gasp; pant

2

not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

1

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

2

to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

2

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

a step; short distance; short time

1

slow; late; too late

1

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

ant

1

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

military affairs

1

gifted education; special education for gifted children

1

to be of no importance

1

son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

enemy general

1

enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

two

1

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

3

counter for people

7

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

1

fully armed; armed to the teeth

1

horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

3

thousand; 1,000

2

powerful; strong

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1