jpdb beta

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

10

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

2

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

2

coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing

1

mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation

1

ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)

1

to be thrilled; to be excited

2

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

2

bravery; courage; heroism

1

remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

3

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

2

to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for

1

to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify

7

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

4

song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn

6

out of control; out of hand; unmanageable

4

views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

1

to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

4

to take (adopt) measures

1

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

5

ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living

1

rare species

1

you (plural)

5

to worry (about); to be concerned (about); to have trouble doing ...; to struggle to ...

2

shortest

1

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

6

speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech

1

serious wound; hard blow

2

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

usurpation; taking back; dispossession

2

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

1

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

4

self-praise; praising oneself

1

wrapping paper

1

endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly

4

evil influence

2

strategic

1

component; element; part

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance

2

to glare; to dazzle; to glitter

3

to escape danger

1

crosswise

9

ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

2

protracted war; war of attrition

2

steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit

1

submarine voyage; underwater navigation

1

sense of beauty; aesthetic sense; attention to one's appearance; grooming-consciousness

2