jpdb beta

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

6

shooting down (aircraft)

1

you (plural)

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

3

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

6

to raise overhead

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opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand

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anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

2

assistance; backing; reinforcements

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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to fight against; to oppose; to face

1

that's the way it is; such is life

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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in that manner; like that

4

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

2

to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible

1

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

4

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

2

manly; brave; heroic

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

5

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

3

feeling of alienation

1

enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher

1

position

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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jealousy; envy

3

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

1

hint

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

5

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

3

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

2

advice

2

(divine) revelation; divine oracle

1

to nod to one another

1

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

3

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

5

devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

1

aluminum (Al); aluminium

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

like; as if; the same as

1

fully flat; entirely flat; full-flat (bed); lie-flat (seat); low-floor (bus)

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2