jpdb beta

assault; violent attack

1

to break into fragments; to go to pieces

1

cloud of dust; sandstorm

1

half step; half a step

1

milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter

1

dignity; majesty; sanctity

2

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

each other; one another

3

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

allegory; fable; parable

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with

2

fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

1

creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

2

hotbed; breeding ground

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

2

both hands

1

to age

1

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

2

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

it seems that; as if

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

to doubt one's own eyes

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

1

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

1

Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan

1

chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

sharp; keen; acute

1

opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

1

to push aside; to brush aside

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

end; close; conclusion; termination

3

sevenfold; seven-ply

1

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow

1

brilliant red; scarlet

1

esoteric doctrines; mysteries

5

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

1

cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

1

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

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