jpdb beta

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

2

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

6

to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

1

to fill a hole with earth

1

systematic; organized; organizational

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

5

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

5

formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person

1

two thirds

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

11

to pay attention; to be watchful

2

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

9

individual; specimen

3

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

2

distinctive; characteristic

1

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar

2

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

11

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

baton (of command); order; command; direction

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

3

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed

2

to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

4

red heat

1

high temperature

1

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

4

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

2

rush; dash; charge

5

defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)

5

in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with

3

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

2

body temperature

1

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

1

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

8

to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart

3

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

3

half

6

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

4

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

3

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

15

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

14

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

8

to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)

1

violent explosion; bursting

8

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way

3