jpdb beta

large-scale

7

air pocket

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

9

departure; takeoff

1

to move forward; to move on

2

tremor; fluctuation

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

5

vacuum; hollow; empty

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

8

volley; fusillade

1

to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough

1

white

2

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

3

water vapour; water vapor; steam

8

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

4

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

3

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

12

mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours

1

severe earthquake; violent tremor

6

one's own room

2

sporadic

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

14

(necessary) personnel; required person

2

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

3

counter for books; volume

1

alternately; by turns; one after the other

1

to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious

1

form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font

1

diagram; graph; schema

1

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

4

vector

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

4

occupational disease

1

fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period

1

chief; main; principal; important

1

to hesitate; to waver

4

Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet

1

to open the door

1

indoor; inside the room

4

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

3

wheelchair

3

above the knee

2

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

2

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

3

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

1