jpdb beta

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

rustling of leaves; rustling of grass

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

1

try; attempt; try (rugby)

1

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

1

long sword; minute hand (of a clock)

6

basic

1

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

3

pair; the two; both persons; both things

1

outward appearance; apparent

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

3

notice; attention; observation

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

1

to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush

3

bounce; bound

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

4

to end without incident; to not turn into something serious

1

forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack

1

to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

to collapse into; to flop onto

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

5

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

1

water's surface

3

jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

2

anchor

3

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1