jpdb beta

same; similar; (just) like; equal

4

feeling of oppression

1

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

4

ant

1

standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

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

3

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

4

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

not only

1

corpse; dead person

3

teary eyes

1

rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

5

to hurry on one's way

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

2

role; part; job; assignment

1

to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

1

live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure

3

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

5

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

2

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

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

2

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

2

to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

1

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

1

to do

3

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

3

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

4

sprint; dash; scampering

4

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

4

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

1

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

leg strength; walking ability; running ability

1

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

2

height; elevated place

1

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

6

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

2

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

4

acceleration; speeding up

1

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

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

2

stabbing; piercing

11

side; flank

1