jpdb beta

groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz

2

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

1

chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

1

teeth; teeth and tusks

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

3

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog

10

to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

2

equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform

1

space; interval; space character; whitespace

1

column; file; (vertical) line

1

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

2

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

beast; brute; animal

28

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

2

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

4

exit; way out; outlet; vent

4

barricade

7

piled up high; in a heap

2

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

3

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

12

head-butting; head-butt

3

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

4

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

4

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

battering ram

1

like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

1

to stick it out (until the end)

1

peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window

1

spearhead

2

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

11

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

2

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

1

serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel

3

for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances

1

fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

1

job; work; duties; trade; skill

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

before long; even now

4

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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