jpdb beta

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

1

ahead (of); before; slightly earlier

1

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

chasing; chase

2

to get a late start

1

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

1

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

3

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

7

loser; failure

4

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

1

judgment; judgement; discernment

1

second step; hesitation

1

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

1

two times; twice; two degrees

3

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

2

compared to

1

something small; something petty; trifle

1

decisive; resolute; determined; firm

2

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

1

to escape

3

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

2

sleep

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

2

to hold fast; to protect to the end

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

2

seventeen; 17

1

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

4

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

best; greatest; first

1

skilled manager; resourceful general

2

sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)

1

still; even now

2

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

3

confidence; trust; faith; credit

5

fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

1

(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

3

unavailable; not able to respond; impossible to fulfil (demand, request, etc.); incompatible (e.g. device); unsupported

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

2

bottom of one's heart

2

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

4

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

4

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

3

taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

1

to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted

1

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

2

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

3