jpdb beta

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

reinforcement

1

diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer

16

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

3

to avoid; to dodge; to evade

1

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

1

to cancel; to call off

1

standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

musician

1

triangle; triangular shape

3

default; nonperformance

1

to encamp; to take up positions

1

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

2

windpipe

1

to bite off; to gnaw through

1

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

1

party of two

1

to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape

1

wet; moist; soft-hearted; tender-hearted; sentimental

1

to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

2

good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal

1

candle

1

the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death

1

paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

1

to classify; to sort out; to sift through

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

egoistic; self-centered; selfish

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

to do (a person) good; to bring profit

2

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

2

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

2

Surrender

1

one edge; one end; one side

1

resignation; giving up the game for lost

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

4

English conversation; school for English conversation

1

switching over to; migration; transition

1

to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

2

silk floss; silk wadding

1

to strangle to death

1

to brandish; to flash; to display

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

1

wariness

2

inspector; auditor; examiner; comptroller

1