jpdb beta

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

1

conviction; belief; confidence

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

1

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

1

chill; shakes; ague

2

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

2

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

5

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

2

act; deed; conduct

8

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

in this case

1

to attract attention

3

wild animal

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

4

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

2

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

2

middle guard; halfback (e.g. football); center forward (e.g. volleyball); centre forward

1

raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

1

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

3

scar

2

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

4

choice; selection; option

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

while passing each other

1

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting

1

impossible

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

mudslinging contest; mudslinging match

1

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

1

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

5

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

1

stagnation; hindrance; delay

1

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

2

to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer

1

substrate; base material; matrix; backing; carrier

1