jpdb beta

seems; I guess

1

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

1

before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

1

motive; incentive; motif

2

to wind (thread, film, etc.)

2

to gather in a circle; to form a circle

1

satisfactory; decent

8

intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky

1

sadistic

8

to glare at; to scowl at

7

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

4

shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration

3

assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad

1

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

6

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

2

straw-matted room

1

calling on; visiting

8

to dub; to remint

2

central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses

3

care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude

5

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

57

boxing and jujitsu

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

15

respect; honour; honor

2

rival; competition

12

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

1

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

3

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

1

battle of revenge

1

front line; forefront

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

3

roger; understood; OK

1

escort

1

bodyguard

2

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

7

to become hoarse

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

7

impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

2

completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

1

to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

2

pace; step; cadence

5

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

one's sitting height

2

sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint

7

purification

7

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

2

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

4

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

26

to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp

1

defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases

11