jpdb beta

nuance

2

to be related (by blood)

2

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

2

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

1

coffin; casket

1

tightly clenched fist

15

to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at

4

declaration of war; proclamation of war

2

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

3

mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus

1

to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

2

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

4

to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

2

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

2

to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life

2

to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief

1

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

all the more; still more

1

to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

1

captive; prisoner

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

2

fiance; fiancee

6

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

4

visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)

2

to nod to one another

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

1

second floor; upstairs

4

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy

1

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

1

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

1

losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent

1

ten minutes

1

how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

2

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

face of a dead person

1

cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible

6

to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up

3

rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules

3

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko

3

to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead

2

temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

1