jpdb beta

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

2

to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate

2

attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another

1

left breast; left side of the chest

6

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

5

with a start; with a jump

2

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

4

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

to collapse; to flop (onto)

1

(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

3

dispersing; vanishing

3

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

4

defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)

2

footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)

4

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

5

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

2

grandchild

3

great-grandchild

1

one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough

1

feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

2

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

2

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

2

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

3

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

to stop walking; to pause

6

a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

6

to stand upright with arms and/or legs spread; to dodge

2

to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow

3

right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)

9

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

7

soccer; (association) football; seersucker

1

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

no-look pass; blind pass

1

such ... as; or some such

12

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

4

good opportunity; chance

1

to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)

1

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

2

to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard

1

in fact

2

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

2

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

1

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

2