jpdb beta

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

2

developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)

1

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

1

when; how soon; how long until

1

wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)

1

dragon (as depicted in Western myths)

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic

1

finish; end; completion; result

1

to polish up; to shine up

1

to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

1

calm before the storm; lull before the storm

1

fully prepared; all ready

1

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

1

representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative

1

readjustment; realignment

7

set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)

1

receiving; receipt

1

landing; alighting; touch down

2

pure; clean; purity

1

sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

1

reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating

1

sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

1

unqualified

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

raging stream; rapids

2

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

4

endless; ceaseless

2

to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

1

celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

1

treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning

1

rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

1

companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler

2

empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds

2

another order; different order; special mission

1

to do

1

Lamia (Greece)

10

splatter (film)

1

contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)

2

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

1

don't worry; no worries; never mind

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

1

area

1

shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade

1

bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

2