jpdb beta

to be found

3

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1

orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course

3

crookedness; bending; indentation; curvature; flexion

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

5

volley; fusillade

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

squad leader; divisional officer

1

leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle

1

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

1

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

6

severely wounded person

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

1

17; seventeen

1

total (full-scale) withdrawal; complete pullout (pullback)

1

to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

1

loss

1

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

1

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

2

ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle

2

cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up

4

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

half the number; haploid

3

fire; flame; blaze

2

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

2

shooting down (aircraft)

4

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

1

comparatively; relatively

1

sound wave

1

frequency

2

utmost limits; extremity; limit

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

5

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline

1

maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile

1

unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV); drone

2

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

2

irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination

1

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

1

desire for revenge; vengeful thought

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

2

telepathic communication

2

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

2

we; us

3

sergeant

2

loud voice

2

Colombo (Sri Lanka)

1