jpdb beta

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

shade of a rock

2

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

6

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

5

(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

5

grey; gray; ashen

1

cloud

1

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

2

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

2

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

completely; all the way; altogether; bodily

1

direct hit

2

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

23

few in number

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

12

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

11

undead

1

tremendous; immense

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

1

action; operation; effect; function

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

1

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

6

first; new

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

overall victory; championship

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

2

damage

5

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

4

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

2

blow; hit; stroke

6

to pour on

2

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

7

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

arm; skill; efforts; ability

10

guard; girder bridge

1

dust; cloud of dust

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

1

replica

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1