jpdb beta

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled

3

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

8

to survive

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)

4

shivering; trembling

2

to examine someone's expression

2

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

1

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened

1

instinctive; instinctual

1

to fear; to be afraid of

3

shade of tree; bower

2

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

2

to bark; to bay; to howl

1

locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

1

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

4

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear

1

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

1

(right at the) side; just beside

2

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

5

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

2

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

belligerent; warlike

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

2

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

3

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

4

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

3

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

3

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

2

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

lower rank

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

2

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

matter of time; question of time

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

14

to shine

4

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

2

unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual

5