jpdb beta

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours

1

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

to flare up; to burst into flames

2

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

enemy attack; enemy raid

1

harlequin

1

assassin; to assassinate

3

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

degree of accuracy

1

attack; charge; raid

6

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

interruption; interference; butting in

1

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

as soon as possible; ASAP

1

vain person; ostentatious person; show-off

1

shortsighted; narrow-minded

1

mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

1

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

3

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

2

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

2

automatic rifle; weapon

2

heavily; profoundly

2

to step firmly; to harden by treading

2

landing

6

assistance; backing; reinforcements

2

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

2

storage of water

1

tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

2

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

2

jump; leap; skip; bound

13

sky; air; mid-air

4

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

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

1

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

3

to act; to take action

4

eye measurement; measure with eye

1

landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement

1

to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path

1

ground; earth's surface

7

fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)

1

surface of the earth; ground surface

1