jpdb beta

eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood

2

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

6

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

2

changing for the better

1

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

1

to be greedy; to devour greedily

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

4

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

3

deep breath

3

to give directions; to issue instructions

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.)

1

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

lung

4

side of face

2

falling over; toppling sideways

1

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

2

to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat

1

to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

grim stare; stern look

1

insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

1

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

2

to burn; to get fired up

3

Sven

10

to stay (at); to stop (at)

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

4

in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic

3

desperately; for one's dear life

1

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

3

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

1

left; left hand side

1

to grimace; to frown

6

at least

4

we

2

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

2

collar; lapels

1

to pull up; to haul up

1

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

14

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

1

spark

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

2

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

2

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

9

to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

origin; promotion; originator; promoter

1