jpdb beta

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

to decide; to determine

1

here; with this

1

back of head

1

ouch!

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

2

hostile party; enemy side

1

covering; protection; backing; relief

1

normally; habitually

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

fatal wound

2

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1

vise; jack; capstan

3

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

5

waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

16

sword; blade; single stroke

1

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

1

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

4

while; even though; despite

3

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

2

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

1

unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

3

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

1

to grimace; to make a wry face

1

substantial matter; significant item

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

comparison

2

top-class

2

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

3

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

until now; so far; up to the present

6

we; us

5

command; lead; generalship; leadership

1

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

1

sorry; apologetic; remorseful

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

1

handcuffs; manacles

2

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

1

without

1