jpdb beta

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

2

to smash up; to defeat crushingly

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to rely on

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

2

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

1

writhing (in agony)

1

business world; business circles; (the) industry

1

how many people; a number of people

1

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

1

15; fifteen

1

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

present; gift

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

1

fortune; luck

1

war or military record; score; military achievements; results

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

long way; distant place

1

to throb; to beat fast

1

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

5

desperate; hopeless

1

middle

1

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness

2

himself; he himself

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to claim victims; to leave casualties

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

2

everyone; one and all

3

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

8

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

1

superiority complex; sense of superiority

2

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

2

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

1

source of river; fountainhead

1

to demolish; to tear down; to pull down

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

older; senior

1

to dream (of)

1