jpdb beta

departure

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ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

2

little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour

1

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

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

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

2

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless

1

very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight

4

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

6

fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method

2

new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon

1

fort; stronghold; fortification

1

to figure out; to get an idea

1

dark night

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

10

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

1

how; in what way

2

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

3

hint; clue

4

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

6

tear-inducing

3

panic

2

staying in the air; remaining airborne

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

2

to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead

2

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)

1

to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart

1

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

7

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

2

to be too late; to be too slow

1

prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity

1

lethal; fatal

1

how many people; a number of people

2

way; method; means

3

to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege

2

to ascend; to go up; to climb

3

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

2

can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...

1

chain of command

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

3

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

1

several people; a few people

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

4

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

5