jpdb beta

defense; defence; protection

5

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

1

tragedy; tragic event

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

3

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

1

start of a war; beginning of hostilities

1

according to (someone)

3

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

3

king

1

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

1

pace

3

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

distribution

1

interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

1

to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with

2

interpretation; explanation; reading; construction

1

heaven and earth; top and bottom

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

according to plan; as planned

1

back; rear; background

1

to attract attention

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

2

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

2

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

2

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

1

existence; being; life; survival

1

in addition

1

sense of security

2

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

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

2

very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)

1

gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

1

agility; nimbleness

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

just because; even if; even though

1

safety; security

1

expressive power; inventiveness; creative power

1

to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

2

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute

1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

2

quick-wittedness; tact

2

confused fight; free-for-all; melee; dogfight; scuffle; rough-and-tumble

1

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1