jpdb beta

Leser; Lesser; Loesser

4

body; physique; build; stature

2

power of Buddhism

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

compared to

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

4

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

6

next; then; after that

2

weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration

1

to turn one's back to

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

1

shaking violently

1

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

1

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

1

to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

4

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

1

obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race

1

inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

don't worry about it; forget about it

1

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

10

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

1

combat power; fighting strength

3

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

3

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

system; organization; organisation; architecture

1

attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)

6

unnecessary; unneeded

1

cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

1

sign; signal; cue

3

special forces

1

with hushed footsteps

1

head start; initiative; preemption

2

corners of the mouth

1

to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun

2

(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

2

irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)

1

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

1

other people's affairs; someone else's problem

1

to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

2

both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other

1

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

1