jpdb beta

pitch-black; jet-black

1

sea level; (surface of) sea

4

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

1

horizon (related to bodies of water)

2

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

1

night sky

1

to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

cruise; navigation; sailing

1

light; lamp; counter for electric lights

1

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

1

(car) muffler; (piano) damper pedal; (gun) silencer

1

forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement

1

to bring back

2

rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior

1

rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)

3

summer vacation; summer holiday

1

schedule; program; programme; itinerary

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

1

deck (of a ship)

13

hey there; I say; see here

3

ship's fittings or rigging

1

boat; rowboat; rowing boat

2

floodlight; floodlight projector

1

sailor; seaman; seafarer

18

to run around

2

horizontal; level; even

1

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

duralumin

1

saltiness

1

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

1

jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced

3

first experience (of something); first sexual experience

1

n-storied building

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

3

the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

1

soft landing

1

hammer

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

6

automatic rifle

1

to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley

1

autocannon

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

1

all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere

1

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

1

dashboard; instrument panel; gauge board; instrument board

1

scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook

1