jpdb beta

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

1

suspicious person

4

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

1

sasumata; man catcher; two-pronged weapon for catching criminals

2

discovery; detection; finding

1

to (do) like this

1

sure; yeah; I know

2

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

11

extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

1

napalm bomb

1

cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

2

shameless; infamous; disgraceful

1

excuse; pretext

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

to sidle up to

1

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

1

caressing; loving dearly

2

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

1

phew; whew

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

2

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

2

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

1

returning home

1

being very busy; busyness

1

unprecedented; never seen before

1

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

3

easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick

1

to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

4

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

1

pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure

1

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

1

to spread; to be propagated

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

in all

1

boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm

1

to occur; to happen

5

at a young age; while still young

1

to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position

1

school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress

1

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

2