jpdb beta

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

2

in addition

1

including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

1

face (of person)

1

incineration; destroy by fire

1

staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance

3

will not do; do not; does not

1

to scatter; to spread

1

covering; protection; backing; relief

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

2

without cause; without reason

1

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

1

unworthy; unbecoming; improper

1

act; deed; conduct

1

war situation; progress of a battle

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

3

though; notwithstanding; although

6

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line

1

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

1

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move

1

wizard; wizard (software); setup assistant

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

a throw; a fall

2

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

1

accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

to stick it out (until the end)

1

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

1

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

1

universe; cosmos; space

1

dumbfounded; in mute amazement

1

to help each other; to cooperate

1

free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

3

team play

1

grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

2

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

cancellation

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

2

acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase

1