jpdb beta

description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance

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to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up

1

books returned unsold; books returned to the library

2

injured person; wounded person

1

3000; three thousand

1

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

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

(mountain) ridge

1

to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked

1

offensive smell; bad smell; foul smell; stench

1

tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

1

self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

1

tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)

1

a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

2

chill; shakes; ague

1

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

3

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

4

blasting

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)

1

column of water; water column

1

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

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mist; fog

1

both eyes; binocular

1

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening

1

is something that; is that which

2

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

1

surely (not); certainly (not)

1

surprise attack

3

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

2

delight; great joy

1

to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled

1

shout; scream

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

3

to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

2

locality; local area; limited area

1

to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

1

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create

1

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

1

beast; brute; animal

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