jpdb beta

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

3

to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

8

to aim at

3

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

10

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

34

gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)

5

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

2

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

5

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

14

day after day; day by day

2

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

1

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

1

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

1

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

20

imagination; supposition; guess

4

not limited to; not just ...

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

7

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

3

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

3

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

2

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

4

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

2

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

3

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

8

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

4

to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely

1

drawing one's sword

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast

1

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

9

without trouble; easily; readily

2

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor

1

some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit

3

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

6

posture; position; stance

2

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

1

to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way

3

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

4

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

5

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

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