jpdb beta

maggot; larva; grub

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

2

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

1

is that so?

1

black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher

1

mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)

1

who?

1

filtration; filtering; percolation

1

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

3

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

light; faint; pale; fleeting

1

combat medic; medic

1

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell

1

wooden doll; blockhead; good-for-nothing

1

out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

1

bold; daring; audacious

1

overall finish; mop-up

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

1

great help

1

parents; both parents

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

4

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

hegemony

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

1

huge rock; crag

1

wave crest; whitecaps

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

2

in the hand; (something) easily manipulated

1

to pitch camp; to set up camp

1

to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations

3

to estimate

1

main force; main troops

6

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

3

hernia

1

abdominal hernia

1

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

1

high clogs; rain clogs

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

1

flange

1

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

2

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1