jpdb beta

devastating; catastrophic; crushing

3

silent; mute; dumb

8

crew

2

linking together; tying in a row

2

freely; frankly; without reserve

3

several tens

30

supply; provision

12

oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

2

bright; intelligent

1

otherwise; or else; if not

2

somersault; looping-the-loop

2

electronization; digitization; computerization

2

limited; restricted; constrained

1

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

12

expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge

1

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

9

maintenance checkup; maintenance and inspection

1

superconductivity; super-conductivity

3

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

2

blunder; slip; error; error

1

to be in danger of; to be liable to

2

worst case

4

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

6

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

16

shoulders

1

to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin

2

every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

3

to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

9

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

4

capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking

2

holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary

8

chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

15

to help out of (trouble); to extricate

8

Germany

14

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

18

puppy; small dog

1

to be slow-footed

1

having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic

3

common; usual

2

dry-cured ham

1

to smoke a cigarette

2

damp; moist (negative nuance)

4

in the hand; (something) easily manipulated

2

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

5

focus (e.g. photographic); focal point

7

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

4

chapel

8

performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

4

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

6

hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)

1