jpdb beta

diesel engine

1

long visit; overstaying

3

cloudy sky looking like it will snow soon

1

snow-laden clouds

3

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

1

sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing

4

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)

1

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

4

summit (of a mountain)

2

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

Vulcan cannon

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)

2

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

landing force

2

paratroop corps

1

tracking down and killing; punitive expedition

2

pursuit battle

2

veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand

1

mining; digging; working (a mine)

2

production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)

1

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

1

belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

11

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

2

process; course; mechanism

1

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

2

book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook

2

Uriel

10

bombing (raid)

3

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

1

a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash

1

exaltation; emotional uplift

1

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

3

channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait

7

main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus

1

to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

1

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

1

to play (a stringed instrument)

1

diversionary tactics

2

to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

1

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1

to apologize for a long neglect of friends (apologise)

1

to sell over to

2

of all things (people, places, days, etc.)

2

tragic actor; tragedian

1

the gods of heaven and earth

1