jpdb beta

cavity; hollow; cave; hollow

3

orbit; eye socket

1

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

oil

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)

1

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

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

4

to reject; to repel

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

muscle

3

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines

1

severe; fierce; stern

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

1

duty; role; function

4

historic; historical

1

leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)

1

defensive-only

1

motion

1

irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal

1

not understanding; not knowing

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

honest; steady

1

accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

2

altogether; entirely

1

course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment

2

plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess

1

papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw

1

master; expert

1

battle

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

fear of death

1

to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3

to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

1

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

1

(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

1