jpdb beta

fate; destiny; predestination

2

calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

defeating in an instant; instant kill

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

scrambled eggs

1

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

1

to torment; to harass; to tease

2

statue; picture; picture revealing character

2

to do someone in; to bump someone off

2

to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force

1

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

1

war preparation

1

barricade

1

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

1

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

1

den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

1

to be manageable; to be able to handle

1

feeble complaint; whine

1

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

1

close call; narrow escape

1

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

noise; din

1

reverberation; echo

1

destruction; collapse; crumbling

2

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus

1

glare; sharp look

1

grayish white; greyish white

1

lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body

2

keen; acute; heartfelt

1

grief; lamentation

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

thin ice

1

to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

1

persuasion

1

in one's hands; in one's control

4

to twist; to distort

1

three; 3

4

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

3

puddle of blood; pool of blood

8

rear; back; reverse

1

right in half

2

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

2