jpdb beta

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

3

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

leveling; levelling

1

be; is

2

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

2

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

3

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

2

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

14

alone; by oneself; on one's own

5

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

4

of course; certainly; naturally

1

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

2

class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

7

independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

3

even

1

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

2

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

3

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

2

encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

1

disregarding; ignoring

2

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

1

half

1

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

2

dear me; I mean; or rather

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

3

won't do (for me)

2

party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

2

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

6

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

1

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

1

occurrence; happening; incident; event

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

4

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

2

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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