jpdb beta

obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

4

upward adjustment; upward revision

2

omen; sign; notice; indication

3

many times

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

3

to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage

3

row house built on top of a castle wall; row houses surrounding a main residence; having great knowledge about Buddhism; Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)

1

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

4

(a) moment; an instant

1

irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume

1

dam; weir; barrier; sluice

1

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

1

almighty; omnipotent

3

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

2

fierce attack

4

peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

1

to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

1

Julia

13

eight; eight (rowing boat)

2

joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment

5

to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to

1

blitzkrieg; blitz; lightning war

1

review

1

visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

3

competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants

2

floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)

2

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

1

military drill

1

locker room

2

to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)

3

graceful; beautiful

1

baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)

2

geometric pattern

1

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

2

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

1

course; curriculum

4

opera

2

enlistment

1

gently; quietly; calmly

6

locker room; changing room; dressing room

8

unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

4

this or that person; anybody; many people

1

killer; murderer

1

major city

2

to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there

1

zephyr

4

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

3

generally; overall; across the board; as a whole

3

dialect; provincialism

5