jpdb beta

double-edged sword

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

2

serious wound; serious injury

1

to rely on

1

should do; ought to do

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

coward; wimp

1

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

1

property; fortune; assets

1

Shouken

2

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

2

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

1

quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion

1

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1

to mistake (A for B); to misread

1

rare; seldom

1

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

2

to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

1

weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight

1

one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

2

to become distinct

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

2

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

dealing with; coping with

2

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

3

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

1

to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire

1

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

2

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

to open a path

1

while passing each other

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

to spread (of flames)

1

to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

4

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

one hand

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

1

cut; gash; incision

1