jpdb beta

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

2

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

flare

3

fire; flame; blaze

1

fundamental; basic

2

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

3

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

2

hemisphere

1

in unison; as one; united

2

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

hardness

2

heating power; thermal power; firepower

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

1

Monday

1

raindrop

1

rock; boulder; crag

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

2

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

2

handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

infantry; infantryman; foot soldier

1

cavalry; cavalryman; trooper

1

to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

2

restoration; repair; mending

2

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

4

one's troops

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

one's own army; one's own team

3

line

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

2

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

15

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)

2

difference; variation; difference

1

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

1

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy

1

coward; wimp

1

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

1

head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

1

bastards; guys; lads

1

brave general; brave warrior; courageous general

1

who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck

1

the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit

1