jpdb beta

defensive battle

14

one after another; in rapid succession

1

(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

1

stillness; quiet; peacefulness

2

narrow

1

approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy

5

area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space

7

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

7

to whine; to make feeble complaints

2

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

5

assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job

1

Gabrielle; Gavriel

52

power; authority; influence

3

a considerable number; a fair number

1

cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking

3

strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower

2

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

10

none other than; ... himself; ... herself

1

fame; reputation; renown

8

wraith

21

sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting

1

to lure out; to entice out

2

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi

2

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

miraculous

4

minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

1

plan; measure; means; scheme; policy

7

chase

5

to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

4

emotional strength; force of will

10

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

3

Hobgoblin (comics)

5

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

2

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

3

to serve God

1

holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)

1

limits; end; bounds

2

monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

1

saint

7

mummy

1

logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

2

mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out

1

to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

2

control room

3

pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top

1

southern limit (esp. of the distribution of a plant or animal)

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

9

drunken person

2

time of emergency; (in an) emergency

4