jpdb beta

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

2

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

14

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

5

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

4

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

4

human intellect; knowledge

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

8

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

13

war; fighting; fierce competition

32

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service

6

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

14

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

8

decoration; order; medal

1

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

4

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

famous; fame

4

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

at any rate; anyhow

8

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

was

11

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

5

to win; to gain victory

7

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

2

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

every morning

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

8

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

1

technique; art; skill; move

3

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

4

both; both sides; both parties

4

is not; am not; are not

2

to polish one's skills

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

11

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

4

while; during; while; although; all; both

38

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

1

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

4

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

3

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

14

conversation

8

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

so much; so; like that

2

it is not (like that) either

3