jpdb beta

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

2

grinning; smirking

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

1

night sky

2

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar

1

bombing (raid)

1

to bear; to endure

1

whole ship; all ships

1

lighting (a lamp); turning on a light

1

searchlight

3

switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination

2

silvery wings

1

with a momentary flash of light

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

6

flying bird

1

to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead

1

fifty; 50

1

500; five hundred; many

4

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

parachute

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

1

throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment

6

(sea) mine

3

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

1

sound of an explosion

1

indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you

1

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

1

to speak; to hear a voice

2

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

6

newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption

1

continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

dusk; twilight

1

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

1

depth charge

2

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

as (someone) says

1

darkness; the dark

1