jpdb beta

to set aside

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile

2

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

2

heartbeat

1

estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation

3

ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

2

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

rear guard

4

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

quick-wittedness; tact

1

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

in the meanwhile; during the time

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool

1

great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron

1

miscalculation

1

ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

2

separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction

1

pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

1

dazzling; radiant

3

having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance

1

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

advice; warning

1

to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry

1

idleness; inactivity

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

herself; she herself

1

acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

2

unique; peculiar; singular

1

speed (per hour)

1

tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

1

several shots; several blows

1

out-boxing; hit-and-run; striking and running away

4

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

1

dark night

2

one lump; one group

1

to distract

1

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

3

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

1