jpdb beta

left; left hand side

2

severe; fierce; stern

3

steady; sound; reliable; solid

2

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

2

counterattack

1

secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

2

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

6

creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

left side; left-hand side

4

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

2

throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)

2

grappling technique (e.g. judo)

2

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

3

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

4

smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft

1

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

3

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

3

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

1

self-taught method; one's own way; one's own style

2

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

3

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

2

history

2

that is to say; so that means

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

3

dull sound; muffled sound

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

himself; he himself

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

2

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

3

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

4

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

4

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

to await; to expect

3

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

1

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

2

dislocation

1

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

3

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

3