jpdb beta

several minutes; a few minutes

4

being on the ropes; losing ground

1

small scale

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

2

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

2

chivalry

1

to check; to compare

1

to arouse criticism; to provoke; to cause a controversy; to give rise to hostile comment

1

the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

1

to shake off; to throw off

1

to make an appearance; to show up

9

point of a sword

1

to decide; to determine

1

to gain a victory; to win

2

cheer; shout of joy

3

to well up; to burst; to arise

1

one; one

3

glare; sharp look

3

reluctant (to part)

1

group member

1

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

4

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

2

shrill voice

2

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

1

to fly around; to scatter

1

race

3

handkerchief

3

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

7

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

4

to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

2

thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

2

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

7

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

4

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

4

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

1

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

1

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

1

to look forward to something

7

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

3

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

looks; appearance

1

hurt; injured

4

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

5

cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

1