jpdb beta

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

2

physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

7

to use up; to squander

1

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

4

legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings

1

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

16

to become settled; to be fixed

1

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

8

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

3

good opportunity; chance

5

thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

2

carnivore; carnivorous animal

1

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

2

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

6

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

6

with a friendly grin; smilingly

2

smiling face; smile

4

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

1

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

9

uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

2

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

2

feeling of oppression

2

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

3

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

10

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

3

pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting

1

to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

4

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

3

almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

7

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

8

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

1

to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

2

bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

1

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

1

crystal ball

2

at; in; at; when; by; with

4

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

7

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

4

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum

1

respect; honour; honor

2

to express; to show

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

6

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1