jpdb beta

to begin to turn

1

interim report

2

big shot; higher-ups

15

to reject; to repel

4

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

1

force (bulldoze) one's way through

3

at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice

1

property; possession

1

requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)

1

need; want; necessity; expenses; cost

2

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

1

prize; award; reward

1

in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste

2

agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells

4

to sprout; to put forth buds

2

valuable article; valuables

3

way out; means to escape; escape route

7

wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image

2

stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

2

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

3

operation plan; scheme of operations; plan of campaign

1

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

1

(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence

2

thud

1

knockout

2

pothunting; bounty hunting; pothunter; bounty hunter

14

vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

2

report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report

1

to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed

1

town girl; girl raised in a town

8

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

cut; notch; raid; attack

1

policeman's rope

2

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)

3

to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

2

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

Katar (dagger)

2

cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

4

fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty

1

stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon

2

altruism

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

sexual perversion

12

son

11

licking one's lips; licking one's chops

1

low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant

3

it's already too late

4

formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of

1

if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy

1