jpdb beta

owner

1

tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit

10

anti-

16

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

1

to writhe in agony

1

troublesome; pain in the butt

1

whisper; murmur

1

hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously

1

to be stingy; to be tightfisted

1

to put someone to work; to make someone work

2

to tie; to fix; to attach

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

midday; broad daylight

1

temporary name; provisional name

1

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

to knock down; to send flying

1

for dear life; barely escaping alive

1

useless; in vain

1

latest; most recent; nearest (in time)

1

to pull in (fish); to land

1

strike (i.e. industrial action)

1

authenticity; credibility

3

strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

1

blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end

1

to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

3

to be led by; to be headed by

1

mission; delegation

1

like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys

1

harmony; reconciliation

1

political measures; policy

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

2

to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

1

bold; daring; unflappable

1

some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden

1

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

2

to be (doing)

1

plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)

2

aboard an aeroplane (airplane)

1

to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps

1

unconditional

1

landing on an aircraft carrier; deck-landing; reaching a warship; arrival of a warship (at a port)

4

skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

2

I; we; our part

6

to arrest; to capture; to seize

1

stopping a ship; detention; quarantine

1

prisoner exchange

1