jpdb beta

to make a speech; to address

1

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

1

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

1

incident; affair; happening; event

2

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)

4

scrap iron

1

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

1

workbench; work table

6

psychic phenomenon

1

researcher; student (of)

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

3

hard to reach place; remote place

1

tool; implement

1

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

3

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

1

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

1

these guys; these fellows

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

2

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

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to provide; to arrange; to install

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

2

athletics; sports; adventure course; (outdoor) obstacle course

1

a metal reinforcement

1

plumbing; piping

4

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

3

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

arms dealer

1

sniper

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

2

flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash

2

two pair (poker)

1

facing upward

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

2

to cover fully; to wrap around

1

cloudy sky; overcast sky

1

open air

1

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

1

deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)

2

tip of a headland; point

1

device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

1

to take away; to carry away

2

windscreen; windshield

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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