jpdb beta

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight

3

repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

1

sea of fire; sea of flame

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

2

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

8

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

3

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

to make an appearance; to show up

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

sincere; earnest; serious

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

5

short; brief

2

conversation

2

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

2

desperation; struggle to the death

1

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

1

several steps

2

to cut at; to slash at

2

eternal; unlimited; endless

2

action; operation; effect; function

2

is something that; is that which

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

3

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

4

to be silent; to say nothing

3

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

3

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

2

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

2

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

2

heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack

1

decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

going straight on; going straight ahead

1

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

bone fracture

1

pet dog

1