jpdb beta

nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)

2

fin (e.g. of a fish)

1

to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)

1

restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution

1

predation; eating prey; preying upon

3

peerless; unique; unparalleled; unchallenged

1

appetite (for food)

1

ecosystem

1

Hydra

5

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

distribution

1

to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

1

to settle (in a place); to settle down

1

stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)

1

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

3

hard to do

1

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)

1

repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

2

to thrust or cast away; to look upon with detachment

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

4

largest class; top category

2

respect; honour; honor

2

to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order

3

one's whole heart; everything one feels

1

to tremble; to shiver; to shake

1

to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)

1

both sides

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

2

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

1

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

14

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

5

to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

1

support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

3

torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

4

blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing

3

that is to say; so that means

2

to fly in the air

2

(deeply held) resentment

6

to settle; to finish; to bring to an end

1

frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong

3

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

1

India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)

1

counter for rules; rule; regulation

2

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

2

submergence; immersion

2

ankle; malleolus; ankle bone

1

water level

1

left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder

2