jpdb beta

to draw a sword

1

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

1

to start to move; to get going; to come alive

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

1

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

1

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

1

bridge of the nose

1

tall figure; high stature

1

to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

6

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

2

self-introduction

1

Dannis; Deniss; Deniz; Dennis; Denys

12

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

1

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

3

hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist

1

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

1

how old; what age

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

means; is; as for

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

1

successor

1

soon; shortly; before long

1

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

to triumph; to be elated with success

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

2

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh

1

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

1

left ear

1

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

1

grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

1

to improve one's skill

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

1

possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)

1

to repeat; to do over again

1