jpdb beta

exception; exclusion

1

profiting while others fight; (lit.) fisherman's profit

1

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

4

leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me

1

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

1

dice; die; die (tool)

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savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild

1

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

to wreak damage on; to cause trouble to; to ravage; to go around causing damage; to rampage from place to place; to ravage far and wide

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?

2

advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)

1

from what (I've) seen; given that ...

1

aura of a sword; spirit of a sword

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

dangerous; risky

1

pressure; force

1

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

1

to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)

1

everything one owns

1

to drive (something) into; to strike into; to throw into; to toss into; to mix; to wear (a sword)

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

2

overriding principle; main principle; great principle

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

1

return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)

1

two classes; double; two sets

2

set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

2

nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable

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before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

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amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger

2

operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

5

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

1

old soldier; veteran; old hand

1

to call out

1

climax; uprush; bulge

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false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

4

brightness; splendour; splendor

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

1

fame; reputation; renown

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(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup

4

famous; well-known

1

to prowl after; to keep watch on

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

adding up; totalling; totaling

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territorial state (under the Holy Roman Empire; from the 13th century up until its dissolution)

3

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders

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