jpdb beta

war preparation

2

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

to mediate; to intervene

1

diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small

1

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

1

instinctive; instinctual

1

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

2

crash into; clash

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

3

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

4

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

expression; look; countenance; face

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

4

deliberate hindrance; obstruction

3

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

1

teary eyes

1

simply put

1

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

2

hardships; privation

2

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

2

knife blade; sword blade

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

4

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

2

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

3

act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

with all one's strength; with all one's might

2

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

1

vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge

1

chance; opportunity

2

yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

6

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

whole face; all over one's face

3

cold sweat; greasy sweat

3

almost; roughly; approximately

2

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

2

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

2

to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss

3