jpdb beta

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

battlefield; battleground

6

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

1

evening; evening hour

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm

1

to discharge (e.g. effluent)

1

black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)

3

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

3

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

8

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

1

motorcade

1

to be something familiar

2

wind noise

2

rock

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

5

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

2

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

minutes (period of)

2

fate; destiny

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

1

horror film; horror movie

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage

5

population density

2

to shoot to death

1

armed forces; military; troops

3

plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

2

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

6

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

2

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

4

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

2

gulpingly; in one gulp

2

saliva; spit; sputum

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

version

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

5

utility value

1

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

4

rear guard

2

want to ... do something; would like to ...

1

to affect; to impact; to influence

8

harmless

2

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

1

loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling

1

distance in a straight line

3

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

3