jpdb beta

poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!

1

to mediate; to intervene

2

parting in tears; tearful parting; coming to grief; having to take a different tack; going separate ways

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

4

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

3

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

1

handicap

2

mosquito

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

4

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

what number; rank?

1

best

2

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

2

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition

1

ricochet

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

1

since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

1

does not

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

out of bullets

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

2

mastery of the air

1

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

to improve one's skill

1

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

one's own style; self-taught manner

3

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

to realize; to realise

1

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

1

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

something worthy of comparison; something being compared

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

Apache (people)

1

pistol

1

subspecies

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

good humour (humor); good mood

2

stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils

1

artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact

1

(once) again

1

specific

1