jpdb beta

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

1

exactly opposite (of)

1

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

1

to become (a state, condition, etc.)

1

half-wit; fool; simpleton

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

1

to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset

1

to pass on an order; to pass the word

1

by (means of); with

4

sporadic

1

lacking a plan; haphazard

1

local; localized; partial; topical (application)

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

4

bridgehead; beachhead

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

main cause; primary factor

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

to step on; to trample down; to tread on

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

2

projection; protrusion

3

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

2

offense and defense; offence and defence

2

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

4

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

6

war of attrition

1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

4

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

to come to a settlement

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

2

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

2

simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means

1

huge; enormous; great big

4

several shots; several blows

1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

3

intermittent

2

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1

brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling

1

height; stature

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

3

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

1

(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable

1

to neither itch nor feel pain; to not be affected by something; to not feel the effects of something

1

one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

2

this is why; this means; it is the case that

1

participant; entrant

1