jpdb beta

boost

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

2

to give directions; to issue instructions

6

split; division; break up

4

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

4

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

6

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

2

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

1

that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...

1

confidential information

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

chink in the armor (armour)

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

kick

3

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

3

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

1

power; might; authority; influence

6

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

spinning top

2

to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided

1

two shots

2

three; 3

6

klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

1

tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

2

decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition

1

material; substance; matter

1

creation; Creation (by God)

1

stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice

2

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

3

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

6

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

2

doubling; double

2

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

3

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

technique; art; skill; move

3

omen; sign; notice; indication

1

to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land

5

to step firmly (on); to harden by treading

2