jpdb beta

private army

5

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

5

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard

1

composition

1

to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

1

guillotine

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

3

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

2

other side; opposite side; other party

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

game; contest; bout

1

inside pocket

2

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

7

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

writer

7

against; contrary to

1

to sell

2

transparent; clear

2

plastic

1

to hold in one's mouth

1

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

2

gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove

5

unidentifiable; unidentified

3

high voltage; high pressure

1

enclose (in letter)

1

anaesthesia; anesthesia

2

shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection

4

surprise attack

1

acting; performance

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

2

priority; order of precedence

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

2

congratulation; celebration

2

descendant

3

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

6

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

3

to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

1

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

depth; deep place

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

2

special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke

1

construction; establishment

2

heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun

2