jpdb beta

disgrace; humiliation

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling

1

if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

1

supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder

1

at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step

1

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

1

angel

1

to be like-minded; to have the same goal

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

1

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

4

anecdote

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

1

to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize

1

acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

coward

1

all sorts of; all kinds of

1

to disable; to override

3

head; cranium; cephalic

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

spare time; free time; leisure time

1

the smell of blood

1

defensive-only

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

2

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

3

to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened

1

absorption; suction; attraction

3

special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness

1

time and effort; trouble

1

maximum permissible level or dosage

1

(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

4

fortunately; luckily

1

empty space; empty sky

2

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

2

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

2

top of the head; crown of the head

1

to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest

1

sense of pain

1

lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

1

(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion

2

sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation

1

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

1

convulsions

1

(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence

1

to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace

1