jpdb beta

long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act

1

resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration

1

miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area

1

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

5

to refuse; to decline; to deny

1

advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

dawn

1

descending staircase

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

3

small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)

1

sleep

1

complete recovery of health

1

sense; infer

2

floor above; floor upstairs

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

heavy armament

3

guard; sentinel; garrison

15

stairwell; stair hall; staircase

1

to hide oneself

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

2

intermittent

1

to distract

2

disturbance; perturbation; derangement

1

success rate

1

asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

aim

3

with a clatter; clatteringly

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

1

stealthy steps; soft steps

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

6

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

4

smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

2

to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

1

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

3

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

4

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

to produce a sound

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

8

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

5

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

2