jpdb beta

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

2

to aim at

1

going straight on; going straight ahead

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

5

to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

2

attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)

7

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

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

13

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

10

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

34

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

2

against; contrary to

1

quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

1

scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage

1

one (thing); one piece; one item

2

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

3

to bear fruit

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

4

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

3

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

10

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

9

to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

5

complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression

3

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

12

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

21

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

8

surely; certainly

17

good grief

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

7

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

6

long and narrow

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

19

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

first meeting; first contest between

1

to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

5

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

5

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

14

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

5

to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

1

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

9