jpdb beta

respect; honour; honor

2

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

2

veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced

1

just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...

1

round shape; circle; circular form

1

arena

1

match; game; bout; contest

2

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

4

to put (something) back in its place; to replace; to reposition; to move (to another place)

1

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

14

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

2

needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

2

I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

4

to easily attain victory; to dupe; to swindle

1

absolute basics; very rudiments

1

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

in contrast to (one's, its) appearance

1

likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

2

to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out

1

very good luck; excellent fortune

1

to make a serious effort

3

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

insight; power of observation

1

(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big

1

formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus

2

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

2

pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back

1

consequently; as a result

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

2

comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall

1

winning percentage

2

acquisition; possession

2

amount of money; sum

5

to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

1

to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind

1

pride; haughtiness

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

8

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

2

as you want; as you will

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention

2

existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement

3

use; utilization; utilisation; application

3

nowhere

2

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

1