jpdb beta

landing

4

sprint; dash; scampering

1

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

2

length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases

2

to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)

1

while passing each other

1

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

2

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

relativity; relative

1

surface of a wall

2

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

3

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

1

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

1

technique

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

4

first; new

3

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

person who has great confidence (faith) in himself

1

recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

please ...

1

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

1

precious; valuable

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

a pair (of shoes or socks)

1

plan; intention

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

2

piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

2

slash; slashing attack

3

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

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

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

2

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

3

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

1

calmly; with good grace

1

to keep running

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

6

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

2

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

1

aim

3

to become settled; to be fixed

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

2