jpdb beta

explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)

12

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

2

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation

3

surface; outer layer

1

exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)

2

internal pressure

1

rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

1

to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)

1

exploding

4

restoration; repair; mending

4

reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring

4

extremely; highly

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

column of water; water column

1

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

4

a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

3

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

radiation; diffusion

2

newborn; newly born

2

reflexive; reflecting

2

hey there; I say; see here

1

other people's affairs; someone else's problem

2

to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight

2

back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds

1

posture; position; stance

2

seawater; saltwater

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

4

whereunder; thereunder

2

ant

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

cube sugar; sugar cube

1

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

2

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

2

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

2

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

paganism; heathenism

1

prayer; supplication

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

2

critical

3

unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

1

to be drowned at sea

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

2

lifeboat

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

4

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1