jpdb beta

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

2

necessity

2

battle; game; bout

2

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

4

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

3

by force

1

looking on; remaining a spectator

2

parent and child

2

privately; with outsiders barred; en famille

1

humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

2

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

2

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

to answer a question

2

power; authority; jurisdiction

2

decision; determination

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

how; in what way; by what means

3

slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

3

assent; consent

2

there being no use in arguing (about it)

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

ultimate weapon; one's final trump card

1

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

paper

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

6

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

2

point in time; occasion

2

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap

1

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

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

1

theory

3

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

12

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

4

moreover; in addition

4

one-to-one; one-on-one

2

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1