jpdb beta

to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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to pierce

1

to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

2

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

freedom; liberty

2

as if to say; as much as to say; as though

1

reptiles

1

(a) look; gaze

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

5

dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

1

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

4

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

3

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

2

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

1

posture; stance

3

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

1

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

2

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

how long; how much; to what extent

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

to grasp tightly

2

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

(doing something) in tears

1

to bring back; to restore

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

1

interior of the body

1

collision; clashing

2

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

solely; entirely; only; or

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objective

2

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

1

to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous

1

one has no other choice but to do what one has to do

1

gunfighter (esp. in the American Old West); gunslinger; gunman

1

duel; shoot-out

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

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