jpdb beta

tactics; strategy

5

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

2

warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)

1

most; extremely

5

to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)

1

person killed in action; the war dead

1

therefore; consequently

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

4

to crouch; to squat; to cower

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

13

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

3

(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

2

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

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

1

death; dying; mortality

5

pursuit battle

1

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

3

to make a serious effort

1

only; nothing but

4

fundamental; basic

4

heart rate; pulse rate

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

2

constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal

1

one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point

1

Winter Olympics; Winter Olympic Games

1

biathlon

1

to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

1

to improve one's skill

1

ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

16

on the occasion of; at the time of

13

ability; faculty

2

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

2

silly monk; foolish monk; I; me

1

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

1

slow-footed

1

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

2

physical ability

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

1

like this; in this way; as you see

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

left foot; left leg

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

5

a bit more; a bit longer

3

destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating

1

impulse; urge; impetus

1

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

3