jpdb beta

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

2

rounding

1

gallant; dashing; jaunty

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

2

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

2

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

1

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

1

temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

1

back; behind; rear

3

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

to badger; to pester; to beg

1

to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

back (of body)

3

biggish; largish

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

dry wind

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

hallucination; illusion

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

3

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

landing

1

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

3

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

1

long sleeves

1

trousers; pants

1

appearance; look; dress

1

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

3

carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

request; entreaty

1

to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer

1

rational

1

expression; phraseology

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1