jpdb beta

flawless; absolute perfection

2

air

3

if necessary

4

tip of one's nose

7

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

2

hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable

3

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

2

desperation; self-abandonment

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

4

Oklahoma mixer (folk dance); Turkey in the Straw

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

3

iron door

8

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

2

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

4

a few years ago; some years back

3

a moment ago; just now

3

vivid; clear; distinct

1

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

3

inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry

1

one arrow; retort

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

4

to steal

3

rooftop structure, e.g. tower, elevator machine room, etc.

1

water supply; supplied water; water refill

2

(sense of) hearing; auditory perception

2

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

14

first star of the evening (esp. Venus); evening star

1

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

1

Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)

1

fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

1

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

1

recuperation; medical treatment

2

worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion

2

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

2

research report

1

assassination

7

inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile

3

return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

4

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

6

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

4

common knowledge; well-known fact

2

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

3

yearning; longing for; deep affection

2

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

3

mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

2

likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

2

to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct

2

test tube

1