jpdb beta

crosswise

1

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

3

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

1

to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

5

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled

2

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

6

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

2

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

flying column; detached force

2

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

1

billow; surge; large wave

2

above; going steadily upward

2

traffic accident

1

passenger

1

death; mortality; to die; to pass away

4

highest level; high-water mark

1

crew

2

standard; norm

3

otherwise; or else; if not

3

about this time

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

3

disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident

1

raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire

7

to help out of (trouble); to extricate

2

fireproof

2

insulation

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

3

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

23

emergency exit

5

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

relief; aid; rescue

8

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

2

to swindle; to deceive

1

unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

1

enemy side

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

3

blunder; slip; error; error

1

start

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

5

preliminary arrangements; spade work

1

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

all on one's own

2

to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

2

fire brigade; fire company

2

palm sweat

1

unkindness; unfriendliness

1