jpdb beta

to be opposite; to face each other

1

to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails

2

beginning; start

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

6

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

1

obvious; transparent

2

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

6

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

14

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

2

refutation; rebuttal; retort

2

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

5

severe; hard

1

the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

13

however; but

19

reaction; response

7

to get a late start

1

opinion; point of view; visual point

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

5

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

1

throat

1

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

6

to thrust before; to thrust at

8

end; close; termination

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

4

back; behind; rear

18

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

16

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

a bit more; a bit longer

5

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

15

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

5

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

to escape

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

to fear; to be afraid of

5

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

1

to have the nerve to

5

belligerence; fighting spirit

1

to burn; to get fired up

1

to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

3

swordsmanship

2

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

7

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

3

hmm; I see; hrm

3

observation; survey; watching

8

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

4