jpdb beta

windward; upwind

2

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

2

to launch a surprise attack

3

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

2

to unsheathe

1

quiver

1

to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket

1

bowstring

1

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

2

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

1

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

1

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

4

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

2

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

6

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

2

dry riverbed; river beach

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

1

small stature

2

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

(sharp) creak; squeak

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

3

acceleration; speeding up

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

4

water fountain

1

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

1

right side; right-hand side

4

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

1

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

2

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

shout; yell; scream

3

to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

2

desperately; for one's dear life

1

shin; shank; lower leg

2

to crouch; to squat; to cower

3

immediately; promptly

1

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

1

early; primitive; primordial

1

adrenalin

1

all over the body; from head to foot; all over

1

to run about; to rush about

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

feeling of oppression

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

1

thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting

1