jpdb beta

gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit

1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

1

plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate

1

model number; model designation

2

army, navy and air force; land, sea and air forces

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

2

giving; provision; furnishing

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

to lose one's life

1

sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan

2

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

4

disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

2

library

1

thanatos (death instinct); Thanatos (personification of death)

6

antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times

2

Egypt

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

2

Descartes

1

to originate (with); to start (with); to stem (from)

1

theory

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

2

manufacture; production

10

mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box

1

apostle; disciple

1

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

2

sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation

2

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

1

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

3

prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)

4

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)

1

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)

5

gene

2

minimum; minuscule; local minimum

2

unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point

3

amino acid

1

spiral; helix; screw

1

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

2

to watch intently; to stare

2

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

subjective

1

new; fresh; novel

2

awe; fear; dread; fright

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

1