jpdb beta

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

2

coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

2

encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

2

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction

1

act; deed; conduct

2

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

7

as if; as though

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit

1

bloomers; (girls') gym shorts

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

5

sneaker; sneakers

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

2

to fit; to suit

1

to change one's clothes

3

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

2

sportswear; sports clothes

1

to palm off; to force a sale

2

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

3

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

4

though; much as

2

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

2

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

4

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

2

to be deep in talk

1

to fight; to exchange blows; to rally

3

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

4

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

assassin

2

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

3

obvious; transparent

1

feint

2

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)

2

easy to read; legible; clear

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

to be silent; to say nothing

1

both (people)

1

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

1

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

2