jpdb beta

one hand

2

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

2

last resort

1

the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

6

dozens; scores of; decades

1

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

3

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

to leap back; to jump back

1

a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

1

blow; hit; stroke

1

with a thud

2

to collapse into; to flop onto

2

to shed blood

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

to scratch; to claw

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

3

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

3

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

5

first-aid (treatment)

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

criminal; culprit

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

to meet; to greet

2

massing (of troops); gathering

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim

1

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

1

to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to

1

to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

1

rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

3

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

2

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

to shake one's head

1

east coast

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

2

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

3

trip; excursion; outing

1

prohibition; inhibition; ban

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

child

4

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1