jpdb beta

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

2

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

2

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

wishful thinking

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

2

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

to call a person's attention (to)

1

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

1

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

1

horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

11

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

2

to make a speech; to address

2

horseback; riding

4

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

3

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

2

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

2

rush; charge

6

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

warning; advice

2

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

1

dull sound; muffled sound

3

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

1

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

7

axe; ax; hatchet

3

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

3

to fly in the air

2

huge body; large build

10

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

2

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

1

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

1

alarm; warning

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

skill; dexterity; master hand

2

to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy

2

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

3

fluent (in a language); flowing

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

3

decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

2

otherwise; or else; if not

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

3