jpdb beta

polish; improvement; burnishing

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

2

making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

2

first step

1

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

2

even

2

in addition; besides this; twice

1

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

2

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

3

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

2

critical moment; do-or-die situation

1

nausea; sickness in the stomach

1

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

4

to do one's best

2

moreover; in addition

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

2

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

5

undisputed; entirely; perfect

1

power; force

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

1

pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step

1

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

4

camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting

2

congeniality; satisfaction; gratification

1

conviction; belief; confidence

3

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

2

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

2

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country

1

strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

1

like; as if; the same as

3

snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight

1

to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

6

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

2

column of water; water column

1

one's way; one's path

1

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

1

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

1

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

2

keyboard

1

shriek; scream

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

consequently; as a result

1

the person himself

1

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1