jpdb beta

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

2

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

2

to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted

1

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

2

reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)

3

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

1

madness; insanity

2

throat; important part; vital area

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

2

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

2

both; (not) either

3

good policy; wise policy; best plan

1

you (plural)

6

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

8

to glare at each other; to confront each other

3

today; this day

1

having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant

3

throne

1

proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity; one's monopoly

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

sense of defeat

1

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

1

nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second

1

early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

3

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

5

to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

2

hating; strongly disliking

4

separation; farewell; parting

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

fifth

1

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

6

to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

1

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

3

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

2

of all things

2

then; if so; if

2

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

2

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

3

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

1