jpdb beta

shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade

1

compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction

1

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy

1

encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

1

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

1

thick makeup; heavy makeup

1

commandant; commanding officer; general

3

no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be

1

scouting; reconnaissance

1

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

6

capture (esp. of a foreign vessel); seizure

3

to select; to choose

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

1

to throw away

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

treaty; pact; convention; agreement

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

prevention; check

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)

1

black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface

1

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

1

to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

busy (phone)

1

that's so, however ...

1

quickly

1

pair; two kinds; two ways

1

small number; few; minority

1

formation (e.g. of aircraft)

1

outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

follow-up report; further news

2

honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

2

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

as stated; verbatim; literally

1

to be helpful; to be useful

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

1

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

1

(another person's) niece

1

by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently

1

scales; weighing machine

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

1

to estimate

1

latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

1