jpdb beta

showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

2

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

to lack

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

8

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

2

highest grade; superlative degree

1

inspection; observation

2

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

important person; strategic person; key figure

1

living room

1

to bear; to endure

1

car; vehicle

14

to walk

6

the way back; the way home; return trip

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

3

conviction; belief; confidence

6

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

3

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

1

black smoke

3

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

3

to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged

1

gun turret

1

indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

5

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

2

risky; dangerous; insecure

1

preface; introduction; preamble

2

to swarm; to gather

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

3

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing

1

powerful; strong

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

3

arms; weapon; ordnance

2

they; those guys

4

handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

1

to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

5

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

3

to spit out; to eject; to dump

2

staying behind; remaining; residual

5

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

3

of all things

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

5

grave; serious; alarming

1

rebellion

1

loyalty; faithfulness

2