jpdb beta

remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

special mention

1

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

heaven and earth; top and bottom

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

1

sugared water

1

religion and politics; church and state

2

knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending

1

abnormal weather

1

Guinness Book of Records

1

woodcutter; lumberjack; logger

1

to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude

1

boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

1

commissioned officer

4

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

2

remote (work, device, etc.)

2

a short while ago; already

1

astronomical

1

astronomy

1

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

1

egoistic; self-centered; selfish

1

newcomer; tyro

1

to make something resound

1

score; sheet music

1

sound

1

amplitude

1

spiritual; religious song; spiritual

1

old man; venerable gentleman

1

number of digits or characters

1

simple calculation

1

sequence; progression; several lines; several rows

2

Pi (3.1415926..)

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

black box

1

real world; outside world (e.g. the world outside of school)

1

big bang

4

physicist

1

song; singing

1

power line

1

bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible

1

sauna

1

aborigines; indigenes

1

worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad

1

to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for

1

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

1

serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence

1

carbonated water

2

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1