jpdb beta

steel

1

as if nothing had happened

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

3

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

1

to spare time (for)

1

as planned

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

like he said; same for me; ditto

1

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

1

escape hatch; escape door

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

ringing; sound

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

sortie; sally; attack

3

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

1

manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

1

overall; on the whole

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

2

to join hands (with)

2

to be curious; to wonder; to marvel

1

considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

home position; origin; usual place (for something)

1

dread; horror; hatred

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

1

assault; violent attack

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...

1

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

4

to have an excuse

1

rationalization; justification

1

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

flight; desertion; escape

3

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

1

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

manufacture; production

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

1

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

rational; logical; coherent

1

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

1

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1