jpdb beta

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

1

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

1

departure; leaving; setting off

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

dead of night; midnight

1

parent and child

1

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

1

dig site; excavation site

8

(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer

2

traveller; traveler

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

2

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

ultrahigh speed; ultrafast

1

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

1

(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

1

gunpowder; powder

1

uproar; disturbance

1

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

2

crater; pockmark

2

no; nope

1

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

3

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

1

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

1

T-shirt; tee shirt

1

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

1

one revolution; one rotation

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

3

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

10

misunderstanding

2

deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

large explosion

1

miraculous

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

1

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

1

notice; attention; observation

1

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast

1

invitation

1

wrist

2

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

brain; brains; mind

2

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)

1

hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance

1

pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing

1