jpdb beta

group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

1

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

2

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

3

mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve

1

to mediate; to intervene

1

right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead

1

vivid; striking

1

to surge; to well up; to gush out

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

2

to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

2

flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump

1

to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead

1

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

6

shadow of a leaf or tree

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

nice; good; well-executed

2

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)

1

fighting bravely

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

1

march; advance

2

defense (esp. in sports); defence

8

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

2

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

1

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

1

Double Team

2

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

1

strategy; tactics

1

grudge; ill will; enmity

1

having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

1

matchup

1

mis-match

2

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

top-class

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

3

not under observation; not on one's radar; unmarked (player); unguarded; unmarked (item, etc.); without a mark

1

curved; forming the shape of an arch

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

2

defense; defence; protection

2

spot; point; place; position

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

1

enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

1

grimace; sullen face

1

nod; inclination of the head

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

layup (in basketball); lay-up; lay-up (shot)

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safe; certain

1