jpdb beta

black smoke

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

cloud of dust (sand, etc.)

1

several steps

1

smoke; fumes

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

2

disturbance; riot; mayhem

4

formidable person; shrewd person; certain person (e.g. whose name cannot be disclosed); someone; (arch.) that sort of person; (arch.) that kind of person

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

inquiry; enquiry; query; reference

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

fire fighting; extinguishing a fire

3

group; party; team; squad; section

1

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

second floor; upstairs

8

small scale

1

outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

1

chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system

2

(not) a single person; (no) one

2

each; every; all

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

split; division; break up

3

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

2

repeated occurrence

1

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

unexpected; unforeseen

1

from the beginning; from scratch

1

these

1

orders; instructions; directive; command

1

regulation; control

5

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

calming down; quieting down

2

to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

1

people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

4

distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

1

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

to govern; to manage; to subdue

1

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

1

space; room; airspace

2

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)

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