jpdb beta

sentry; guard

1

months and years

1

myth; legend

2

profound; deep; unfathomable

1

private room

2

assistance; support

1

inner room

2

anteroom; antechamber

5

floor below; floor downstairs

1

to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)

1

with one's own hands

2

charm; incantation; spell; magic formula

1

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

1

world-destroying conflagration

2

many thousands

2

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

2

practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)

1

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

glib; smooth-talking; silver-tongued

1

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

2

when looked at in that way

1

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning

1

trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

2

Cheshire

1

tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

1

work of art; artwork; objet d'art

2

politics; government

1

armchair theory; impracticable theory

1

finished product; finished goods; completed article

1

theory of ideas; Platonic idealism

1

all people; everybody; ten thousand people

2

this is why; this means; it is the case that

1

comprehension; understanding

1

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

1

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

athlete

2

motivation

1

wave; ups and downs

1

yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

4

dwelling; house; residence; address

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

2

scientific discovery

1

point in question (at issue)

1

dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow

1

saber (cavalry sword); sabre

2

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

2