jpdb beta

deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free

1

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

1

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

1

shooting; sniping

6

spot; point; place; position

5

to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)

1

with a clink (click, clack)

1

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

2

gun barrel

8

to take one's eyes off

1

to narrow; to contract

3

to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

2

storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)

8

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

2

number of times; frequency; count

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

2

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

7

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance

1

trick; contrivance; cleverness

59

descendant; progeny; offspring

3

loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with

1

(within a) territory; domains

2

operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release

1

space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin

1

defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

1

insurance; guarantee; warranty

2

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

1

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

6

comparatively high; fairly expensive

1

to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)

1

union; joining; conjugation

5

wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire

1

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

1

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

4

to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

1

control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition

3

crosshairs; cross hairs

1

sudden change

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

1

the thing itself; thing-in-itself (in Kantianism)

1

obstacle; hurdle

1

gradually; slowly but steadily

1

to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1