jpdb beta

how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

2

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

1

to wander from place to place; to change jobs

4

snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently

1

comparison; something worthy of comparison

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

to become desperate; to give in to despair

1

premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder

2

leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure

1

future; distant future

1

may your soul rest in peace; I pray for your happiness in the afterlife

1

jumping off

1

to take command; to give direction

5

border

1

steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy

1

to give an order

2

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

11th day of the month; 11 days

1

to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage

3

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly

2

boundary line

6

dividing into parts

6

deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff

1

to move troops forward

1

firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

1

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

7

forgetting; lapse of memory

1

double-edged sword

2

without leaving any trace

4

extensive; vast range; wide scope

2

to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile

1

to turn one's back to

3

bad boy; naughty child; brat

3

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

8

to scoop up; to dip up

3

precious stone (esp. jade); egg (esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha

1

to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way

1

enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

1

to be doing; to be in the process of doing

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

3

both wings; both flanks

2

concavity

1

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

4

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

3

unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision

2

left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder

1