jpdb beta

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

1

to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in

1

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

2

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

1

floor

4

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

1

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

4

trigger

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

hesitation; indecision

3

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt

1

tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle

1

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

1

to pull down

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly

2

to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

motivation

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

slug

1

broom

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

2

fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

to await; to expect

1

drawing one's sword

1

skill; dexterity; proficiency

2

several (levels, floors)

1

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

1

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

2

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

2

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

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

4

to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

3

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

1

crash into; clash

2

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

1

the other; the other one

2

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

2

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

1

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

6

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1