jpdb beta

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

to question again; to repeat a question (esp. a problematic point, or to verify understanding); to repeat a query

1

gestures; gesturing

1

girl talk

1

deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

1

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

1

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

1

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

1

one's long-cherished desire

1

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

1

to grant someone's request; to do a favour

1

tone

3

even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage

2

bang; clang

1

lump of iron; iron ingot

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

repeat; repeating; repeat (broadcast); rerun; repeat sign; repeat consumption

1

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

emergency

1

announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

2

flash flood

2

execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion

1

gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly

1

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

2

overflowing; inundation

1

peatland; peatlands; peat bog

1

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

2

to hit hard; to strike hard

2

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion

1

feel; touch

2

beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment

1

banner and drums; army

2

to twist off

1

opening a door

1

to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up

1

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

1

infiltration (e.g. of water); flooding

1

steel; steal (baseball, basketball)

3

oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation

1

locker; rocker; rock'n'roller

5

small bottle

2

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

3

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

3

scraper

3