jpdb beta

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

1

base; foundation

5

to slide down (snow, etc.)

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

8

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

16

to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)

3

to become empty; to be emptied

1

dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim

1

defilement; impurity; object (perceived with the mind or the senses); one billionth

7

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

44

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

2

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

3

(feeling of) shame

2

gust of wind

1

red hair; ginger hair

5

bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan

3

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

6

side; flank

1

unguarded; frank; open

1

betting; gambling

1

to be profitable; to yield a profit

1

bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

4

to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

7

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

7

early on; earlier on; from early

1

final adjustment; final coordination

1

eye measurement; measure with eye

1

rustling sound; rummaging sound

1

to rescue; to free

1

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

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

3

spinning wheel

1

to push or press or force down; to depress

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

11

to sew in

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

2

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

3

to glare at each other; to confront each other

6

ideal; ideals

8

pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

10

deadlock; stalemate

3

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

2

rumble in the ground

3

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

1

one's assessment of the situation

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

2