jpdb beta

rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife

2

to win and advance to the next round

1

to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

1

parliamentary system

2

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

1

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

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1

change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

2

to remake; to rebuild

1

moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains

1

indispensable; essential

1

hmm; I see; hrm

2

fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

he himself; his personal

1

ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)

6

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

3

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

1

to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

6

young girl; lass; adolescent female

2

to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

1

omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct

1

to give; to do (something) for

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

2

of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time

1

sworn friend

2

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

real intention; true motive; true meaning

1

to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

1

gossip; corner of the mouth

1

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

4

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

2

another person; others

1

under the control (of); under the dominion (of)

1

risk

5

to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted

1

several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

1

the same rank; equality; apposition

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

1