jpdb beta

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

4

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

indirect

1

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

1

myself

5

sharp voice

1

southern tip; southern end; southernmost part

1

artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact

1

short distance; close range

2

middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)

2

missile site

8

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

7

indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution

26

in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range

2

possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping

1

end of the world; farthest corner of the earth

1

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

2

last week; the week before

1

Tuesday

1

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

1

to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

3

critical

4

territory; domain; dominion; possession

2

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

2

nothing but; none other than

2

brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment

1

armaments; military preparations

1

carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in

2

sea blockade

7

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

2

tough measure; firm step; strong measure

1

vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft

3

stopping a ship; detention; quarantine

1

quarantine; medical inspection

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

2

islander; inhabitant of an island

1

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

2

disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident

1

to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

1

unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

2

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

3

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

sense of reality

2

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

3

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

5

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

3

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

2

bolt from the blue; great surprise

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

2