jpdb beta

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

2

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

1

how many; how much

1

influence; power; might; influence (of stones)

1

realistic; pragmatic

3

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

third floor

1

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

1

to be able to conceal

2

mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

1

to be hideously burned; to be burned raw

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame

1

chance meeting

2

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

3

weed

1

forward somersault; forward roll

1

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

1

learning; study

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

2

to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe

1

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use

1

hind leg; hind foot

1

bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune

1

generous; unstinting

1

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension

1

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout

1

reference room

1

noble visitor

1

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

condition; situation; prospects

1

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

1

feeling; sensation; mood

5

impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing

1

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

2

total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure

1

total destruction by fire; being burned down

1

beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

7

spiral staircase

5

believer; adherent

1

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

3