jpdb beta

second day of the month; two days

6

half day

3

mine (ore)

43

closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground

1

name; title

2

Claugh; Krag

7

apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock

1

advocacy of war

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

war; battle; hostilities

9

arrival

6

injured person; wounded person; casualty

2

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

2

to carry in; to bring in

1

that's the way it is; such is life

7

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

6

(written) challenge

1

many thousands

3

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

16

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

sense of values; values; value system

3

time axis; time basis; timeline

2

state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place

1

to pick a fight

1

chest; breast

2

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

(aircraft) hangar

9

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

6

cheerful; lively; lighthearted

1

victim

1

shell; cannonball

1

shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

12

to be dead; to be lifeless

3

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

10

natural talents

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

to burn; to get fired up

10

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

4

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

4

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

6

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

4

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

1

radio communication

2

management; administration; operation

1