jpdb beta

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

2

rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan

1

unidentifiable; unidentified

2

unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

merchant of death; arms dealer

1

tense relationship; tense relations; strained relations; strained ties; tension

1

neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country

2

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

2

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

1

greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

1

burnt field; burnt area

1

metropolis; large city

2

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

2

one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive

2

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

2

religion; cult

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

1

here; with this

1

extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction

1

nuclear development

1

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust

1

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

2

Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

1

time limit

1

to tremble; to shiver; to shake

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

1

place to go; destination

1

true value; real worth

1

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

2

thought; consideration; thinking

1

jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

1

magnetism; magnetic force

5

gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance

4

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

archery; mapping; map; morphism

1

teleportation

2

torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

1

the Japanese islands

2

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

2

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

on the sea; surface of the sea

3

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

3

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

1