jpdb beta

Mindell

1

the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district

1

pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter

1

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

4

origin; beginning

1

long; drawn-out; very long

1

entrance; hatch(way)

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

1

money; metal

9

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

2

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

10

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

10

writing; composition; essay; sentence

4

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

9

to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)

2

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

6

book; volume

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

13

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

27

Germany

1

tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)

1

comment

2

eyebrow; eyebrows

7

figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight

1

not worth considering; out of the question

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

6

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

13

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

Bundesliga (German football league)

1

Selye

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

3

video

2

to unfold; to unroll; to open

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

6

scenery; scene; landscape

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

9

wave; ups and downs

3

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

5

common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull

1

seaweed

2

south coast; south bank

1

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

2

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

2

fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

6

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

13

five; 5

10

number of days; period of days; daily interest rate

1