jpdb beta

silence

1

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

2

research institute; (research) laboratory

15

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

1

ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

7

pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary

4

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

5

researcher; lab worker

9

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

2

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

1

summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle

1

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

1

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

3

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

1

in times of war

1

meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something

2

good-for-nothing; useless; worthless

1

to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to

1

(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

region of the heart; central part; heart (e.g. of a city); center

1

conviction; belief; confidence

1

without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever

1

usually; under usual circumstances

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

instinct

2

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to act; to take action

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short

2

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

3

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

knife

2

paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight

1

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

2

to cut; to slit; to slash

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

1

handrail; railing; banister

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

1

completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

2

same trade; same business; same profession

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

1

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

3