jpdb beta

in the face of; in defiance of

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

3

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

4

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

comprehensive; composite; all-embracing

1

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

2

amount of material resources

4

limit; bound

5

being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

1

claw; talon

5

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

this and that; one thing or another

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

3

to force back; to jostle

4

when; at what point

1

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

2

binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)

1

Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

3

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

2

page

2

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

4

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

to come into being; to be born

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

2

actual size

1

elaborate; delicate; exquisite

1

origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

4

virile; tough; masculine; intense

1

lively motion; throb

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

3

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

4

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

8

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

1

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

2

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

being all smiles with joy

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

autonomy (philosophy); self-control

1

to act; to take action

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

2

young; youthful

1

job; work; duties; trade; skill

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