jpdb beta

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

2

stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project

1

pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

1

self-protection

1

cost

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

servant; menial

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

3

status elevation; upgrading; promotion

1

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

2

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

1

to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

2

good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

1

to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

sunset

1

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

to be reminded of; to call to mind

2

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

1

invasion

2

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

a third force

1

dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition

1

decisive battle of brief duration

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

5

to take; to catch; to capture

3

anyone can see that; it's obvious that

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

to be uncommon

1

courage; nerve; grit

1

before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

1

win; victory

1

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

out of bounds; beyond the pale

1

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)

7

elite unit; elite troop

8

under development; in development

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

1

counter for generations; epoch

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

2

be (that) as it may; having said that

2

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

4