jpdb beta

dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

2

huge body; large build

8

to cast a shadow

2

to pluck; to pick; to tear

2

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

1

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

2

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

3

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

2

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

2

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

5

evasion; avoidance

6

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

2

understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

1

to bite off

2

to take one's eyes off

4

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

7

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

8

North Atlantic

1

shark

3

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

6

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

5

panic

11

to appease; to suppress; to calm

3

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

4

distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

5

impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks

1

compared to

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only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces

1

nuance

1

to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

1

other side; opposite side; other party

2

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

9

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

3

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

1

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

2

to give directions; to issue instructions

11

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

butt of a gun

2

protuberance; protruding object; umbo

1

epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

2

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

2

(volcanic) crater

1

fresh blood

2

to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

1

tracer bullet; star shell; flare bomb

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

5