jpdb beta

long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art

2

supporter; cheerer (e.g. from the sidelines at a sporting event); rooter

1

festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere

1

spectator; sightseer; onlooker

1

owner; possessor

1

to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

10

high-pitched; shrill

1

natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner

1

bloodshed

1

all; as much as possible

1

to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

1

outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track

1

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

to feel depressed; to be down

1

revenge; having a second go (at something)

1

to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)

1

taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)

1

sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast

1

cyborg

1

unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

1

wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom

1

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

1

usurer; usury; loansharking

1

written pledge; signed note of assurance; memorandum; legal instrument

2

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)

1

overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting

1

below zero; sub-zero

1

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

1

outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms

1

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

1

bloody vomit

2

long-term

2

to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)

1

bow and arrow; weapon; arms

1

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

2

to harm one's health

1

equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around

1

to grimace; to frown

2

painkiller

4

only; just; with a snap

1

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

1

farmer; peasant

4

dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision

1