jpdb beta

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

2

to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

1

to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

2

usurpation; taking back; dispossession

4

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

5

spearhead

1

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

1

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

2

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

1

scouting; reconnaissance

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

2

don't you think?; indicates question

3

striking with the back of the sword

1

general mobilization; full mobilization

1

to come to a settlement

1

once more; again

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

objection; dissent; protest

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

2

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

2

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

5

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

1

absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

1

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

choice; selection; option

4

respect; esteem; regard

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

personal feelings; self-interest

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

else; in addition; besides

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

sincere; earnest; serious

1

never; not at all

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

underwater

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