jpdb beta

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

3

to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)

2

boots

1

bottom; sole

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

despondency

1

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

1

viscosity

3

to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

2

loud laughter

1

freedom; free man; free woman

1

to crack jokes

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

before now; hitherto

1

straight line

1

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

2

without leaving any trace

2

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

tangible and intangible; material and spiritual

1

in succession; one by one

2

predation; eating prey; preying upon

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)

1

to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured

2

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition

1

drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained

1

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

1

to fly wildly about

1

cranium; skull

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

3

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

1

they; them

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

to shake off

1

to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough

2

flame; blaze

1

determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

1

battle formation; military formation

1

the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

1

all-out war; total war

1

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

2