jpdb beta

iron chain

1

weight (for scales); counterweight

1

short distance

2

four-wheeled

1

delta

3

echelon

3

gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run

5

succeeding; following; trailing; next

2

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

4

column

2

a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

1

hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel

9

mortar

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

3

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

10

laceration

1

meteor shower

3

meteorite

1

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

deep inside; innermost place

2

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

3

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

1

hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet

1

(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

wild enthusiasm; being crazy about

2

disintegration; self-destruction

3

rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram

1

grain of boiled rice

1

power map; power structure; power relationships

2

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

4

changing completely; transformation

1

outer ring; external ring; rim (of a wheel); paddle wheel; out-toe walking; duck-footed walking

2

vacant space; aperture; gap; opening

2

children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position

1

generally

4

half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

1

military vessel; war fleet

4

floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs

1

battleship

3

(naval) fleet; armada

5

contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)

1

death by falling

2

grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing

1

to trample down; to devastate

2

oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation

2

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

22

giant tree

3

high in the sky

4

exchange of blows; long rally

1