jpdb beta

discovery; detection; finding

1

threat; intimidation; menace

1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

4

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

experience

3

orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course

1

correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)

1

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

1

shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

1

line of fire (of a gun)

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

5

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

2

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

1

(oil painting) canvas

1

bullet; shot; shell

2

to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

2

towering; astonishingly high

1

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

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

2

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

3

having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose

2

carnivore; carnivorous animal

1

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

7

to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake

2

flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

7

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

1

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

1

altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

5

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

4

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

4

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

6

chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

1

savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild

2

(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness

1

order; sequence; procedure

2

detailed; minute

1

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

1

occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

2

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

7

(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

1

to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

3

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

spacious; vast; wide

7

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

3