jpdb beta

hitting the target

1

to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate

1

sadism

1

part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

2

to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

1

revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

2

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

2

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

3

contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation

1

pectoral (muscle)

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living

2

glass; pane

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

3

this week

1

fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner

1

signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase

1

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

1

with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump

1

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

1

portrait orientation; vertical orientation

1

extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

4

with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble

1

cutting-plane line

1

right half of the body

1

left half of the body

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

pelvis

1

to project; to stick out; to stand out

1

to cut at; to slash at

4

humiliating

1

clear explanation

1

top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

1

knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

2

master; expert

1

user guide; how to operate; operation procedures

1

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

1

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

1

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

1

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

2

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

1

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

2

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

2

skull; cranium

1