jpdb beta

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

1

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

explosive (material)

1

regulation; control

2

pistol; handgun; revolver

1

depending on; dependent on

1

each person

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

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

1

to act; to take action

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

1

to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing

1

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve

1

command; direction

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

1

difference; variation; difference

1

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

1

passing mark

1

anyone can see that; it's obvious that

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

to pile up; to accumulate

2

to be photographed; to be projected

1

even though; despite; when

2

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

4

carrying (on one's person); taking with one

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

1

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

3

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

1

ostentation; display

1

as if; as though

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

to cut; to slit

1

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

beast; brute; animal

1

Shaki (Nigeria)

3

to watch for an unguarded moment

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

2

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2