jpdb beta

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

1

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

Fiumicino, Italy

1

(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

5

to put to sleep; to kill

1

mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

1

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

1

immediately following

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out

1

deep black

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

rider (of a motorcycle, horse, etc.); biker

10

the other day; some time ago; recently

3

to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

1

to dodge; to evade

2

bumper

1

soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)

1

coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane

5

footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

1

brick

2

air bag

1

to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)

1

bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)

4

windscreen; windshield

1

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

1

to embrace each other

1

one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

2

one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

3

none other than; ... himself; ... herself

1

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person

1

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected

1

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

2

Sodom

1

to leave behind

1

de Gaulle

1

to state one's opinion

1

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

2

to mark the end; to spell the end

2

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance

1

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

1

attempting to conceive; trying to have children

2

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

1

to flare up; to burst into flames

6

to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net

1