jpdb beta

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

3

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

4

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

6

handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover

1

to answer a question

2

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

2

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

1

exaggerated; overblown; overdone

1

to shrug one's shoulders

3

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

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to ask a question; to ask questions

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

4

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

each other; one another

3

to be born

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

1

himself; he himself

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)

2

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

1

even

4

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

5

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

4

gust (of wind); blast

1

scattering (in all directions)

2

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

6

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

2

edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

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to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

3

you; hubby; dearie

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

2

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

3

to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

2

sword blade; knife blade

1

horizontal; level; even

3

excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

2

holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

2

to run up to

2

according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of

2

gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)

1

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

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