jpdb beta

flattening

6

spirit; heart; disposition

1

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

5

paint

1

(ammunition) cartridge; shell case

1

shock wave

1

dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

2

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others

1

nape of the neck

2

damage

2

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

2

helmsman; coxswain

1

to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)

1

independent action; acting alone

1

how long; how far; how much

3

several times; a few times

1

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

1

gradually; slowly but steadily

1

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

1

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

2

being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

1

sword; dagger; knife; bayonet

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

12

brilliant red; scarlet

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

freely; right and left; as one pleases

1

do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

2

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

6

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

1

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

of course; certainly; naturally

4

to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened

1

tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)

1

collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

2

entry; approach; penetration

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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)

5

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

1

long distance; tele-

2

tactics; strategy

1

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

2

absolute zero

1

thrifty person

1

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

3

tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

1

to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

1

invisibility

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

6

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

3