jpdb beta

to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)

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naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

with a broad grin; smirking

2

gentleman

1

to take one's eyes off

2

first-rate sword

1

conduct; behavior; behaviour

2

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

one's whole body

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

4

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

convenient

6

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly

3

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

2

hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone

1

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

2

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

2

sweeping sideways; mowing down

6

strong; intense; severe

3

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

10

to give a glance (at); to take one look at

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

2

surroundings; circumference

2

to cut downward; to slash downward

2

to pretend; to feign

1

letting (someone) die without helping

1

empty threat; bluff; paper tiger

1

runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)

1

the front; honest; upright; decent

6

still; even now; to this day

2

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

4

lower right

2

to straighten up; to sit upright

1

kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)

3

with a clink (of metal); with a chink

1

chain; chains

3

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

3

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

1

defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage

1

to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of

2

diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

1

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

8

fixed rule; usual way; usual method

2

to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

2

(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using

3

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

2

(in) the air; midair; sky

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