jpdb beta

commander; commanding officer; CO

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strategist; tactician; schemer

1

establishment; settlement

1

nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

1

cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible

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to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

bull's-eye; the mark

2

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

3

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

2

short (of a person)

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biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)

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pupil (of the eye)

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to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

2

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted

2

to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

3

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

1

priority; order of precedence

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

1

great sword; grand sword

1

firm refusal

1

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

4

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

1

broad daylight

1

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

2

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

2

to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue

1

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

5

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

3

panting; gasping; heavy breathing

1

attacking in waves

1

common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open

2

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

3

to break down (an opponent's defenses); to defeat; to knock out the opponent's pitcher (with consecutive base hits); to break (an established notion); to refute (e.g. a theory)

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

2

surreptitious glance; looking furtively

1

surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record

3

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

3

unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

1

leader; central personage

1

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

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

3

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

to check; to compare

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

3

subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion

1

to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up

2

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

1

ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion

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