jpdb beta

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

3

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

8

they

3

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

2

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

3

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

8

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

3

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

delay; latency

1

sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)

2

distance; range

12

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

2

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

12

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

3

thought; consideration; thinking

2

freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

2

spark

3

flickering; blinking

1

while; during (the time when)

6

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

4

to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat

1

to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots

1

pressure; force

5

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

4

peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

4

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

8

to be perturbed; to be agitated

2

(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

2

opposite; reverse; contrary

1

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

3

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

5

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

2

pair

23

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

14

lightning

1

revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

7

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

7

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

4

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

4

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

9

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

3

to raise overhead

10

full speed

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3