jpdb beta

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

9

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

3

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

7

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

12

blow; hit; stroke

11

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

6

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

3

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

10

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

1

simply; merely; only; solely

3

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

5

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

3

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

1

to gradually rise

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon

2

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

2

plural; multiple; several

3

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

3

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

sun

5

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

5

evening; night; dinner

22

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

4

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)

1

to fight each other

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

5

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

distance; range

7

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

11

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

4

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

22

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

break in time; interruption; pause

2

changing for the better

2

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

4

to draw a sword

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

1

fundamental; basic

3

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

2