jpdb beta

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

2

direction of travel; direction of movement

2

target

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

8

to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard

1

propulsive power; driving force

1

mobility

1

sole of the foot

1

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

3

student (esp. a university student)

3

to be jumbled together

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)

1

eye of a needle

1

to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)

2

to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off

1

to come to a settlement

1

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

3

change in appearance; transformation

1

magnetic field

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

7

desperately; for one's dear life

1

ability; faculty

2

very easily

2

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

2

to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate

1

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

3

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

5

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)

1

form; shape; figure; morph

1

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

2

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

large number of items

1

claw; talon

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

1

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

1

weight; sinker

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

2

hundreds

1

many thousands

2

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

5

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

2

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

7

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

5

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

1

luckily; happily

3

pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

1

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

1

paradoxical

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1