jpdb beta

senior; older

1

essentially nonexistent; virtually nil

1

confused; flustered; at a loss

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

shooter

1

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

2

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

2

bush; shrub

1

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

1

very slow speed

2

thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)

1

two guilty parties tried and punished together

1

follow-up report; further news

1

to bite each other; to fit together; to mutually encroach; to eat together

1

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

1

small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)

1

as far as the eye can see

2

being very forgetful; having a bad memory

3

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

degree of relative priority

1

military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service

1

(divine) providence; dispensation

1

lower end; bottom edge

1

(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

1

idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical

3

free fall

2

short pause; short interval

1

thrift; economy; frugality

1

to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

1

hatred

4

certainty

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

to kick down; to defeat

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

3

change of course; route change; direction change

1

prompt; immediate; in real time

2

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

anti-ship; anti-warship; anti-surface

1

ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery

1

obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)

1

small boat

4

failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity

2

fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

2

to loiter around; to wander about

2

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

heavy armament

3

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

2

to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)

1

high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

3