jpdb beta

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

2

swordsmanship

2

to place firmly; to hit very hard

3

to knock down; to defeat

5

numerical; quantitative

1

to make a fool of someone

5

to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress

3

breaking off; snapping off

1

stillness; repose; standing still

1

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

2

possession (esp. of a territory)

1

notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal

3

(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list

3

to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant

4

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

4

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

3

to get tired of waiting

2

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

1

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

1

to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)

3

return to the battle line; come back to the game (on to the field); a comeback

1

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

3

in this manner; in this way; like this

1

war expenditures

5

to knit (one's eyebrows)

6

eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth

2

to make a lasting impression

3

to threaten; to intimidate

1

unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion

1

popular sentiment

3

to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

2

symbolic

3

greater than ...; bigger ...

1

(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

1

one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)

2

belligerence

1

dispatch of troops; despatch of troops

1

tens of thousands

3

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

2

stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure

3

to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

3

evident; plain; distinct; clear

2

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

8

to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things

1

potentiality; dormancy; latency

1

too small

4